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EVALUATION OF LOCAL ANAESTHETIC DRUG DOSAGE IN THE LEG BASED ON WEIGHT OF CHILD DURING LOWERLIMB SURGERIES

EVALUATION OF AGE BASED LOCAL ANAESTHETIC DOSING FOR POPLITEAL SCIATIC NERVE BLOCK IN PAEDIATRIC POPULATION

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/11/037923
Enrollment
30
Registered
2021-11-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M00-M99- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue Health Condition 2: S999- Unspecified injury of ankle and foot

Interventions

Intervention1: SCIATIC NERVE BLOCK: The surgery will be performed under GA/spinal anesthesia after which sciatic nerve block with drug volume based on age when compared to conventional volume used in

Sponsors

mahatma gandhi medical college and research institute
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 2-12 years ASA I and II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: known allergy to local anaesthetic Patients with coagulopathy liver failure patients vascular injury difficult sonoanatomy distal lower limb vascular procedures and paralyzed limb

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine if an age based volume of local anaesthetic can circumferentially spread a distance of 1cm (above and below) from the point of injection in popliteal sciatic nerve blockTimepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the duration of the blockTimepoint: Every 1 hour

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPARTHASARATHY S

MAHATMA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE

painfreepartha@gmail.com9344304042

Outcome results

None listed

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