Status:

COMPLETED

Spinal Anesthesia With Articaine and Bupivacaine for Outpatient Lower Limb Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Reinier de Graaf Groep

Conditions:

Spinal Anesthesia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of the trial is to compare two local anesthetics, articaine and bupivacaine for outpatient lower limb surgery. Onset and recovery times of sensory and motor blockade will be compared.

Detailed Description

The purpose of the trial is to compare two local anesthetics, articaine and bupivacaine for outpatient lower limb surgery. Faster onset and shorter elimination time favours a short-acting local anaes...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 18 and 70 years
  • Patients planned for an outpatient lower limb surgery
  • Procedure under spinal anesthesia
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • Contra-indications spinal anesthesia
  • History of allergic reactions on amide-type local anesthetics
  • Length \< 1.60 m or \> 1.90 m
  • BMI \< 18.5 kg/m2 or \> 35 kg/m2
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

January 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00332735

Start Date

May 1 2006

End Date

January 1 2007

Last Update

April 19 2007

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Reinier de Graaf Groep

Voorburg, South Holland, Netherlands, 2275 CX