Study to assess the quality of recovery after sciatic nerve block in patient undergoing below knee bone fracture surgeries

Effect of ultrasound guided sciatic nerve block by anterior approach on quality of recovery in patients undergoing below knee orthopedic surgery - A randomised controlled trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/01/061192

Enrollment

Registered

2024-01-08

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-01-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M80-M85- Disorders of bone density and structure Health Condition 2: S82- Fracture of lower leg, including ankle

Interventions

Intervention1: Ultrasound aided sciatic nerve block with subarachnoid block before surgery: Ultrasound guided sciatic nerve block by anterior approach before surgery Control Intervention1: Regional an

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing below knee orthopedic surgeries, ASA grade 1 and 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age below 18 years and above 65 years. Patients allergic to study drug. Not consenting patients.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To assess quality of postoperative recovery by QoR - 15 scoreTimepoint: At 24 hour	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1) To assess the comfortability of position after sciatic nerve block for spinal anaesthesia. 2)Duration of analgesia as measred by time to demand first analgesia. 3)To assess complications of nerve block.Timepoint: 1)At the time of positioning the patient for spinal anaesthesia. 2)Till patient demands analgesics due to pain 3)24 hours	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anand K

SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre

anandk@srmist.edu.in9865282288

Outcome results

None listed

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