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To compare the proportion of patients experiencing post operative urinary retention between patients receiving unilateral or bilateral spinal anaesthesia for lower limb orthopaedic surgeries.

Post-operative urinary retention in patients undergoing orthopaedic procedures: unilateral vs bilateral spinal anaesthesia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/05/025164
Enrollment
84
Registered
2020-05-13
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: N998- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system

Interventions

Control Intervention1: 1. Bilateral spinal anaesthesia 2. Unilateral spinal anaesthesia: Comparison of proportion of post-operative urinary retention in patients undergoing orthopaedic procedures unde

Sponsors

Dr Sharika Sriramanan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. ASA- 1, ASA- 2 patients 2. Patients with no contraindications for spinal or general anaesthesia. 3. Patients undergoing lower limb orthopaedic procedures involving knee and/or ankle joint.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient refusal. 2. Heart block, dysrhythmia, uncontrolled hypertension or any other severe systemic disease. 3. ASA-3 and ASA- 4 patients. 4. Psychiatric illnesses that would interfere with the perception and assessment of post-operative urinary assessment. 5. Patients with pre-existing indwelling catheters.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of proportion of post-operative urinary retention in patients undergoing procedures under unilateral and bilateral spinal anaesthesia. Time taken to first void after the procedure/anaesthesia.Timepoint: Assessment of proportion of post-operative urinary retention in patients undergoing procedures under unilateral and bilateral spinal anaesthesia upto 12 hours after the procedure Time taken to first void after the procedure/anaesthesia upto 12 hours after the procedure.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of need for catheterisation in patients undergoing orthopaedic procedures: unilateral vs bilateral spinal anaesthesiaTimepoint: Assessment of need for catheterisation in patients undergoing orthopaedic procedures: unilateral vs bilateral spinal anaesthesia Assessment of need for catheterisation in patients undergoing orthopaedic procedures: unilateral vs bilateral spinal anaesthesia

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Padmanabha Kaimar

Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore

padmanabhakaimar@gmail.com9880094661

Outcome results

None listed

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