drugset / Trial / NCT02764723
Isobaric Spinal Ropivacaine Versus Hyperbaric Spinal Bupivacaine in Total Knee Arthroplasty in Geriatric Patients
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of spinal anesthesia with isobaric ropivacaine, compared with hyperbaric bupivacaine in geriatric patients undergoing lower limb orthopedic surgery.
Timeline
- Start
- 2013-01
- Primary completion
- 2015-12
- Completion
- 2015-12
Publications
- Background D'Souza AD, Saldanha NM, Monteiro AD. Comparison of Intrathecal Hyperbaric 0.5% Bupivacaine, Isobaric 0.5% Levobupivacaine and Isobaric 0.75% Ropivacaine for Lower Abdominal Surgeries. International Journal of Health Sciences and Research (IJHSR). 2014;4(1):22-9.
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Bupivacaine | Other / unclassified | 12.5 mg | Intrathecal |
| Subject | Ropivacaine | Other / unclassified | 15 mg | Intrathecal |
Indications
No indication recorded.