Health Condition 1: null- American Society Of Anesthesiologists physical status 1 and 2
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients of either gender aged between 18 to 65 years 2.ASA Physical Status 1 and 2 3.Presenting for elective lower limb, perineal surgery under spinal anesthesia in supine position 4.Expected duration of surgery not exceeding 2 hours
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients not consenting for spinal anaesthesia 2.Height of patients 180 cm 3.Patients with known allergy to ropivacaine 4.Patients with spinal abnormalities 5.Patients with coagulopathies 6.Patients having any contraindication to spinal anaesthesia, and 7.Pregnant women
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Maximum level of sensory and motor blockade achieved after intrathecal ropivacaine injection.Timepoint: This will be measured every 2 minutes from time â??0â?? until maximum sensory and motor level is reached and remains so for four consecutive readings | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time taken for maximum sensory and motor blockade Time taken for complete recovery from sensory and motor block Timepoint: The time taken to achieve the maximum sensory and level will be noted. Recovery till sensations return at L1 and The time till modified Bromage scale â??0â?? will be taken as the time of motor recovery. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Kasturba Medical College , Manipal