Continuous Infusion and Bolus Doses of Rocuronium During Lumbal Discectomy, Muscle Strength and Patient Recovery

Summary

The continuous infusion of rocuronium during general anesthesia for a lumbar discectomy enables better muscle strength recovery, and a better quality of patient recovery as measured by questionnaire.

Timeline

Start

2015-12

Primary completion

2017-08

Completion

2017-08

Publications

• Results Fuchs-Buder T, Schmartz D. [Residual neuromuscular blockade]. Anaesthesist. 2017 Jun;66(6):465-476. doi: 10.1007/s00101-017-0325-1. German.
• Results Naguib M, Flood P, McArdle JJ, Brenner HR. Advances in neurobiology of the neuromuscular junction: implications for the anesthesiologist. Anesthesiology. 2002 Jan;96(1):202-31. doi: 10.1097/00000542-200201000-00035. No abstract available.
• Results Srivastava A, Hunter JM. Reversal of neuromuscular block. Br J Anaesth. 2009 Jul;103(1):115-29. doi: 10.1093/bja/aep093. Epub 2009 May 24.
• Results Jellish WS, Brody M, Sawicki K, Slogoff S. Recovery from neuromuscular blockade after either bolus and prolonged infusions of cisatracurium or rocuronium using either isoflurane or propofol-based anesthetics. Anesth Analg. 2000 Nov;91(5):1250-5. doi: 10.1097/00000539-200011000-00037.
• Results Sweeney BP. Neuromuscular blockade and minimal monitoring. Anaesthesia. 2010 Mar;65(3):308. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2010.06252.x. No abstract available.
• Results Gatke MR, Viby-Mogensen J, Rosenstock C, Jensen FS, Skovgaard LT. Postoperative muscle paralysis after rocuronium: less residual block when acceleromyography is used. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2002 Feb;46(2):207-13. doi: 10.1034/j.1399-6576.2002.460216.x.
• Results Desai A, Bekelis K, Ball PA, Lurie J, Mirza SK, Tosteson TD, Zhao W, Weinstein JN. Spine patient outcomes research trial: do outcomes vary across centers for surgery for lumbar disc herniation? Neurosurgery. 2012 Oct;71(4):833-42. doi: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e31826772cb.
• Results Myles PS, Weitkamp B, Jones K, Melick J, Hensen S. Validity and reliability of a postoperative quality of recovery score: the QoR-40. Br J Anaesth. 2000 Jan;84(1):11-5. doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.bja.a013366.
• Results Leslie K, Troedel S, Irwin K, Pearce F, Ugoni A, Gillies R, Pemberton E, Dharmage S. Quality of recovery from anesthesia in neurosurgical patients. Anesthesiology. 2003 Nov;99(5):1158-65. doi: 10.1097/00000542-200311000-00024.

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