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COMPARISON OF TWO TYPES OF INJECTIONS AROUND THE NERVES BEHIND THE KNEE TO PROVIDE ANAESTHESIA FOR SURGERIES IN ANKLE AND FOOT

COMPARISON OF ULTRASOUND GUIDED POPLITEAL SCIATIC NERVE BLOCK VERSUS SEPARATE TIBIAL AND COMMON PERONEAL NERVE BLOCK – A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/09/045317
Enrollment
40
Registered
2022-09-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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: Ultrasound guided double injection separate common peroneal and tibial nerve block: Drug - Mixture of Inj Lignocaine 1.5% with adrenaline 5 mcgs/ml 7.5 ml and Inj Buprenorphine 150 mcgs

Sponsors

Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA-I, II & III physical status Undergoing ankle & foot surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Allergy to local anesthetics Blood coagulopathy Pregnancy Neuromuscular disease Moderate and severe Neuropathy according to Toronto clinical scoring system (9+)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Onset of complete sensory and motor blockadeTimepoint: Every min till 15 mins after block administration

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of blockadeTimepoint: Patient will be assessed 12 hrs later and will be interviewed about the block regression;Patient satisfaction scoreTimepoint: At the end of surgical procedure

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kannan

Chettinad Academy of Research and Education

afreennhr@gmail.com9840105185

Outcome results

None listed

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