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THE EFFECT OF EPIDURAL VOLUME EXTENSION ON MOTOR BLOCK IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING UNILATERAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY UNDER INTRATHECAL BUPIVACAINE

THE EFFECT OF EPIDURAL VOLUME EXTENSION ON MOTOR BLOCK IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING UNILATERAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY UNDER INTRATHECAL BUPIVACAINE: A RANDOMIZED TRIAL - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/09/057762
Enrollment
84
Registered
2023-09-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee

Interventions

Intervention1: Epidural volume extension: 2 ml of inj. 0.5% hyperbaric bupivacaine in spinal anesthesia with 20 ml normal saline in epidural space via epidural catheter. Control Intervention1: Spinal

Sponsors

Department of anaesthesia RNT medical college Udaipur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: consenting ASA physical status 1-3 patients scheduled to undergo unilateral total knee arthroplasty presenting at our hospital will be included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: those scheduled for bilateral TKR, patients allergic to study drugs, contraindications to central neuraxial blocks and those deemed unfit for early mobilization by the surgical team will be excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of motor blockTimepoint: Just after spinal, 5 min, 15 min, 30 min, 1 hour, 2 hour, 3 hour, 4 hour

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of sensory block and duration of analgesiaTimepoint: 24 hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sadiya Ansari

RNT medical college Udaipur

Vbedimd@gmail.com9829025373

Outcome results

None listed

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