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To see for DVT using compression ultrasound in patients posted for orthopaedic lower limb surgeries.

Observational study to detect the rate of DVT in the patient undergoing orthopaedic lower limb surgeries using compression ultrasound

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/08/009289
Enrollment
100
Registered
2017-08-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients posted for orthopaedic lower limb surgeries.

Interventions

Intervention1: A SonoSite® MicroMaxx® ultrasound system (SonoSite INC, Bothell, WA: Linear transducer will be used to detect any evidence of deep vein thrombosis in common femoral vein, superficial

Sponsors

Shalini Sharma
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age >12years. 2. Lower limb long bone fractures.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Refusal to give consent. 2. Haemodynamically unstable patient requiring emergency surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
All the patients will be assessed for evidence of DVT on compression ultrasound.Timepoint: The patients will be assessed for evidence of DVT after the desired level of sensory and motor blockade is achieved on giving regional anaesthesia before the start of surgery.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShalini Sharma

Dr Rajendra Prasad Govt. Medical College Tanda at Kangra

shalini.medico@gmail.com9418011121

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026