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Feasibility of ultrasound guided Regional nerve block for below knee surgery

A prospective observational study to assess the feasibility of Ultrasound guided Crosswise Approach to Popliteal Sciatic Block for below knee surgeries in adult patients.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/066950
Enrollment
81
Registered
2024-05-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: L039- Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis,unspecified Health Condition 2: M849- Disorder of continuity of bone, unspecified Health Condition 3: M028- Other reactive arthropathies Health Condition 4: I738- Other specified peripheral vascular diseases Health Condition 5: I739- Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified Health Condition 6: E115- Type 2 diabetes mellitus with circulatory complications Health Condition 7: V279- Unspecified motorcycle rider injured in collision with fi

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Lokmanya tilak municipal medical college & General Hospital, Mumbai
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients aged more than 18 years. ASA I to IV Mentally competent to give consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusing for peripheral nerve block Patient not cooperative for USG assessment. Patient with history of hypersensitivity/allergy to local anaesthetic Patients with neurological deficits. Patients with evidence of Infection at the site of injection. Patient less than 18 years.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Feasibility of Cross-wise approach to Popliteal-Sciatic Nerve Block 1. Success Rate 2. Sciatic Nerve Visibility 3. Operator SatisfactionTimepoint: - Every 5 minutes after Block administration - till the time to achieve complete motor and sensory block

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Block characteristics 1. Sciatic Nerve Visibility (Score) 2. Number of Needle Passes 3. Haemodynamic Parameters 4. Duration of Post operative Analgesia 5. Patients overall satisfaction ( Numeric rating scale)Timepoint: - At the time of giving block - every 15 minutes after giving block - postoperatively every 30 minutes

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Manish Kotwani

Lokmanya tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital.

drmanishkotwani@gmail.com9870288113

Outcome results

None listed

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