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A Comparison Between Posterior, Lateral and Medial Approaches for Ultrasound-guided Popliteal Block

NCT06489210 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2024-07-05

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Summary

Background: Popliteal block is a widely used technique to provide anesthesia or analgesia for below-knee surgical procedures. In this study, the investigators compare ultrasound-guided popliteal blocks via posterior, lateral, and medial approaches to find out the approach with the best outcome.

Conditions

  • Nerve Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

popliteal block

using ultrasound to detect sciatic nerve and popliteal fossa through different approaches using 20ml of the selected local anesthetic mixture (10ml of 0.5% bupivacaine mixed with 10ml of 2% lidocaine, each with 1:200,000 epinephrine) was injected incrementally

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Helwan University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-04-01
Primary Completion
2021-04-30
Completion
2021-04-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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