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The impact of Regional anaesthesia and General Anesthesia for Below Knee Amputations on the length of stay in hospital after Surgery and other complications over 30 days after Surgery in a tertiary hospital in India.

Impact of Regional and General Anaesthesia for Below knee amputations on duration of post operative hospital stay and associated 30 day post-operative outcomes A retrospective cohort study in a tertiary hospital in India - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/088793
Enrollment
199
Registered
2025-06-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Department of Anaesthesia
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients undergoing elective and emergency Lower limb amputations pertaining to Below knee amputations.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients already intubated prior to presenting to Operating Theatre 2.Patients undergoing other forms of amputations like Ray amputations. 3.Patients undergoing other surgical interventions along with the above mentioned amputations requiring General anaesthesia 4.Patients undergoing General anaesthesia combined with regional analgesia techniques (Epidural / Peripheral nerve blocks).

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Comparing Regional and General anaesthesia, Impact of sociodemographic and comorbidity variables on 30 day postoperative complications (mortality and morbidity).Timepoint: 30 days follow up of patients undergoing the procedure

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Impact of Anaesthetic technique (GA versus Regional) on post operative length of Hospital admission including ICU stay and other postoperative complications for patients undergoing lower limb below knee amputationsTimepoint: 30 days post operative follow up of patients

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSmitha Elizabeth George

Christian Medical College Vellore

smitha.lizgeorge@gmail.com04162282105

Outcome results

None listed

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