neuromuscular blockade monitoring during lumbar spinal surgery
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients who were scheduled to undergo elective lumbar spine surgery and had an American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I or II
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients were excluded if they had a known hypersensitivity to the drugs used in this study, known neuromuscular disease, significant liver or renal dysfunction, cerebrovascular disease, or a body mass index >30.0 kg m-2. Patients who were required to perform intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring including motor evoked potential were also excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| total rocuronium dose administered during surgery to maintain moderate neuromuscular blockade at each measurement sites | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| time to maximum block for an intubating dose, intubating conditions, lumbar retractor pressure, degree of lumbar muscle tension, overall surgical satisfaction score assessed by the surgeon and postoperative pain score | — |
Countries
Asia(except Japan)
Contacts
Korea University Guro Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea Department of Anaesthesiology and Pain Medicine