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Ultrasound Prescan vs Conventional Landmark-guided Technique in Spinal Anesthesia in Orthopedic Obese Patients

NCT03075488 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 130

Last updated 2019-02-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study is aimed at evaluating whether ultrasound pre-procedural scan with Accuro may reduce needle redirections when performing spinal injection in patients with BMI = or \> 30 in orthopedic surgery

Conditions

  • Ultrasonography
  • Anesthesia, Spinal
  • Body Mass Index
  • Obesity

Interventions

DEVICE

Accuro

spinal anesthesia injection based on identification of entry site with pre-procedural ultrasound scan with Accuro device

PROCEDURE

cutaneous landmarks

spinal anesthesia injection based on identification of entry site with palpation of cutaneous landmarks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-31
Primary Completion
2018-04-03
Completion
2018-04-03
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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