Health Condition 1: N219- Calculus of lower urinary tract, unspecified Health Condition 2: N399- Disorder of urinary system, unspecified Health Condition 3: N739- Female pelvic inflammatory disease, unspecified Health Condition 4: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene Health Condition 5: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ASA Gr. I and II Patients posted for umbilical hernia repair, inguinal hernioplasty, hip and lower limb orthopaedic surgeries, endoscopic urological surgery, caesarian section,Lower abdominal gynecological procedures, all other surgical procedures which require surgical anaesthesia at and below T6 dermatomical level.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. ASA grade III and onwards 2. Patients with absolute contraindication for spinal anaesthesia- coagulation disorders, injection at the site of injection, haemodynamically unstable patient, patients with space accupying cranial lesion 3. Patients with symptoms of sensory neuropathy of any etiology- diabetic, isolated peripheral neuropathy, autonomic neauropathy 4. Patients who are unable to understand and document any sensations 5. Uncooperative patients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the sensitivity and specificity of the mentioned test.Timepoint: Immediate | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To increase the success rate of spinal anaesthesia.Timepoint: Immediate | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
MAHARASHTRA MEDICAL FOUNDATION