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A study to compare sub arachnoid space depth using ultrasound, stockers formula and measurement of spinal needle in patients posted for elective lower segment cesarean section.

A prospective comparison of sub arachnoid space depth estimation in lumbar region by ultrasound, stockers formula, measurement of spinal needle in patients posted for elective lower segment cesarean section. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/081262
Enrollment
40
Registered
2025-02-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Ultrasonography: Usg based screening of lumbar spine will be done Duration is not applicable Control Intervention1: Stockers formula: Measurement of subarachnoid space depth using, Sto

Sponsors

LLRM Medical College Department of Anaesthesiology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient undergoing elective lower segment cesarean section

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Refusal to spinal anaesthesia 2. Infection at injection site 3. Coagulopathy 4. History of spinal abnormalities, previous spinal surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate accuracy of stockers formula in estimation of subarachnoid space depthTimepoint: At 36,37 weeks period of gestation before giving spinal anaesthesia—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of attempts required for successful dural punctureTimepoint: from the screening of spine ,at 0 minute;Number of needle redirections in the same spaceTimepoint: at 0 mins—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Jheelam Singh

LLRM Medical College

swetaanae@gmail.com8750933442

Outcome results

None listed

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