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comparison between continuous infusion versus intermittent boluses of ropivacaine a local anaesthetic plus morphine in management of post operative pain after lower limb surgeries

Comparison between epidural ropivacaine plus morphine intermittent boluses versus continuous infusion for post operative analgesia in lower limb surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/11/029318
Enrollment
30
Registered
2020-11-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-11-13

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: epidural bolus analgesia: Intermittent bolus with ropivacaine 0.1% and Morphine 1mg ( total of 50ml ) ,6mL bolus will be given every 60 min.infusion of 6 mL/h flow . Intervention2: Ep

Sponsors

Yenepoya Medical college
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing lower limb surgeries under spinal anaesthesia ASA grade  1&2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal Hemodynamic instability Patients with neuropathies Patients on chronic analgesic therapy Impaired higher mental function

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intermittent boluses are similar to continuous infusion of epidural ropivacaine plus morphine for post operative analgesia.Timepoint: 12 hours 24 hours

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Early restoration and institution of physiotherapy Timepoint: 24 hours 48 hrs

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shankara Narayana P

Yenepoya medical college and hospital

drbhatta77@yahoo.co.in7019293255

Outcome results

None listed

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