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Comparison of Wide Awake Local Anesthesia with No Tourniquet versus Regional and General Anesthesia in The Management of Distal Radius Fractures

Comparison of Wide Awake Local Anesthesia with No Tourniquet versus Bier's block and General Anesthesia in The Management of Distal Radius Fractures

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900026870
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-10-24
Start date
2016-03-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-10-28

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

Conditions

Distal radius Fracture

Interventions

2:GA
3:Bier's block

Sponsors

Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants included were patients with a unilateral closed fracture of the distal radius, that presented to our hospital within ten days of the initial injury

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria consisted of open fractures of the distal radius, bilateral distal radius fractures, and polytrauma patients requiring general anaesthesia or spinal anaesthesia for other injuries, such as long bone fractures, and traumatic brain injuries. In addition, patients that were anxious, non-cooperative, and those that did not consent to surgery were also excluded from the study protocol. Furthermore, patients with peripheral vascular disease, bleeding tendency, abnormal clotting profile, hypersensitivity to lidocaine, or active infection in the body were excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Patient Reported Outcomes;

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactMuhammad Tahir

Department of Orthopaedics, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre

doctor.muhammad.tahir@gmail.com+92 33 32343828

Outcome results

None listed

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