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Assement of vertebral level of tuffiers line in pregnant and non pregnant females using USG

Assessment of vertebral level of Tuffiers line using ultrasongraphy comparison between full term pregnant women and non pregnant women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/12/022524
Enrollment
120
Registered
2019-12-26
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: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Government medical college
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: full term pregnant patients posted for LSCS and non pregnant females posted for gynaec surgeries like tuboplasty,hysterectomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Absolute contra indication for spinal anaesthesia like skin infections, spine abnormalities like kyphosis, scoliosis, patients on anti coagulant therapy, past history of spine surgeries , patient allergic to local anaesthetics

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ultrasonography is a safe reliable noninvasive reproducible method for preanesthetic estimation of the Tuffiers line in pregnant woman.Timepoint: 3 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Vertebral level of tuffiers line is shifted from L4-L5 to L3-L4 in most patientsTimepoint: 3 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKavita Lalchandani

Government medical college Baroda

lalchandanikavita@yahoo.in9274586809

Outcome results

None listed

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