Status:
WITHDRAWN
Ultrasound Description of the Sciatic Nerve
Lead Sponsor:
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Collaborating Sponsors:
Children's Anesthesiology Associates, Ltd.
Conditions:
Sciatic Nerve AH
Peripheral Nerves US
Eligibility:
All Genders
11-17 years
Brief Summary
Sciatic nerve blocks are frequently used for anesthesia or analgesia for surgery of the lower legs. Currently, if ultrasound is used to find the sciatic nerve, the leg must be raised to locate the ner...
Detailed Description
The sciatic nerve block is frequently used for anesthesia or analgesia for surgery of the lower extremities. Ultrasound-guided sciatic nerve blocks performed at the lateral mid-femoral level have been...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Males or females 11 to 17 years old.
- Patients undergoing lower extremity surgery who are scheduled to have a sciatic nerve block as part of the anesthetic.
- Parental/guardian permission (verbal consent) and child assent. Note: if you record ANY PHI, you will need to obtain written consent since HIPAA requires written authorization for use of PHI.
Exclusion
- None
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00663715
Start Date
April 1 2009
End Date
February 1 2010
Last Update
March 12 2015
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