Status:

COMPLETED

Spinal Anaesthesia With Levobupivacaine 0.5% and Ropivacaine 0.75% for Lower Limb Orthopaedic Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Aligarh Muslim University

Conditions:

Lower Limb Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of two intrathecally administered drugs:0.5% levobupivacaine and0.75%Ropivacaine in spinal anesthesia

Detailed Description

Bupivacaine is a highly cardiotoxic drug and also produces prolonged motor blockade.The newer drugs levobupivacaine and ropivacaine being comparatively less cardio and neurotoxic are preferred now a d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class I \& II patients of either sex
  • Age between 18-60 years

Exclusion

  • Patient's refusal.
  • Patients who have contraindications to spinal anaesthesia / Local anaesthetic drugs.
  • Patients having h/o diabetes, neurological and musculoskeletal diseases.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02201784

Start Date

December 1 2012

End Date

January 1 2014

Last Update

January 21 2015

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Jawaharlal Nehru medical college, AMU

Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India, 202002