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Isobaric Spinal Ropivacaine Versus Hyperbaric Spinal Bupivacaine in Total Knee Arthroplasty in Geriatric Patients

NCT02764723 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2016-06-07

No results posted yet for this study

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.

Conditions

  • Total Knee Arthroplasty in Geriatric Patients
  • Spinal Anesthesia

Interventions

DRUG

Hyperbaric bupivacaine

12.5 mg of hyperbaric bupivacaine 0.5% for spinal anesthesia in geriatric patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty

DRUG

Isobaric ropivacaine

15 mg of isobaric ropivacaine 0.5% for spinal anesthesia in geriatric patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mohamed Sayed Mohamed Abbas

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

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