Health Condition 1: S720- Fracture of head and neck of femur Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients posted for femur fracture surgeries under spinal anesthesia only. 2, Age between 18 - 60 years 3. Patients giving written valid consent 4. ASA Physical Status I, II and III.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with poor GCS ( Glasgow Coma Scale ) 2. Patients with Renal and Liver diseases 3. Patients with Bleeding Tendency and Coagulopathy 4. Patients with Known Neuropathy 5. Patients with Skin Lesions at local site 6. Patients with Local anesthetic allergy 7. Patients requiring General Anesthesia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. VAS Score at rest and VAS Score at movement of fractured limb. 2. Time to perform spinal anesthesia in minutesTimepoint: Pre intervention, 2 minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Quality of patient positioning while administering spinal anesthesia ( 0-nonsatisfactory, 1-satisfactory, 2-good, 3-optimal) 2. Time to perform spinal anesthesia in minutes 3. Rescue analgesic requirement ( Inj. Paracetamol 15 mg/kg to be given when VAS Score is more than 4 at rest 4. Hemodynamic parameters. (Heart Rate, Mean Arterial Pressure, SpO2)Timepoint: Pre intervention, 2 minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
GMERS Medical College, Junagadh