Anesthesia for Pars Plana Vitrectomy (PPV) With Insulin Needle

NCT00735657 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2021-12-02

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Summary

Periocular blockade with 12.5 mm needle is as effective as block with 25 mm needle for patients undergoing Pars Plana Vitrectomy.

Conditions

  • Retinal Disorders

Interventions

DEVICE

needle

Peribulbar blockade with standard (25 mm) needle

DEVICE

needle

Peribulbar blockade with short (12.5 mm) needle

PROCEDURE

Pars Plana Vitrectomy

Peribulbar block

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Waleed Riad, MD · KKESH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-08-31
Primary Completion
2009-08-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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