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Comparison of landmark versus ultrasound guided technique for spinal anaesthesia.

Comparison Of Landmark Versus Ultrasound Guided Lumbar Puncture Technique For Spinal Anaesthesia In Obese Patients. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/12/078474
Enrollment
50
Registered
2024-12-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: U07-U07- Provisional assignment of new diseases of uncertain aetiology or emergency use (U00-U49)

Interventions

Intervention1: Ultrasound guided spinal anaesthesia: Ultrasonography to be done prior to giving spinal anaesthesia. Duration is just prior to administration of drug Control Intervention1: Landmark gui

Sponsors

Kalariya Parthikkumar Mansukhlal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: BMI more than 30 kg/m2, patients undergoing surgery under neuraxial block, patients giving valid informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal, patients with spinal deformities, neurological diseases, coagulation disorders, local infection, unstable hemodynamics

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the mean difference of puncture attempts in ultrasound guided and landmark guided techniques for spinal anaesthesia in obese patients.Timepoint: baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to compare both groups in terms of first attempt success rate, dural puncture time, total procedural time and numbers of traumatic tapsTimepoint: baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKalariya Parthikkumar Mansukhlal

Army Hospital Research and Referral, Delhi Cantt

drparmeetbhatia@gmail.com9815599269

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026