Status:

COMPLETED

ED50 and ED95 of Intrathecal Bupivacaine With or Without Epinephrine for Total Knee Replacement Arthroplasty

Lead Sponsor:

Seoul Medical Center

Conditions:

Spinal Anesthesia

Total Knee Replacement Arthroplasty

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This prospective randomized double-blind dose-response study is aimed to investigate the ED50 and ED95 of intrathecal bupivacaine with or without epinephrine 100 mcg for total knee replacement arthrop...

Detailed Description

Patients undergoing total knee replacement arthroplasty are randomly assigned to six bupivacaine dose group (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 mg). Combined spinal-epidural anesthesia would be performed. The dose wo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The patients with ASA class I or II scheduled for total knee replacement surgery

Exclusion

  • Patients with previous spine surgery, diabetic and other neuropathy, skin infection at the site of injection, allergy to bupivacaine and other common contraindications for spinal anesthesia were excluded from this study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

162 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01264575

Start Date

December 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2011

Last Update

January 31 2012

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Seoul Medical Center

Seoul, South Korea, 135-740