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Dose-finding Study: Popliteal Sciatic Nerve Block in Patients Undergoing Diabetic Foot Surgery

South Korea45 participantsStarted 2021-08-24

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study was to determine the minimum effective dose of a local anesthetic for proper anesthesia for popliteal sciatic nerve block under ultrasound guidance in patients undergoing surgery for diabetic foot disease.

Who can participate

Age range19 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Exclusion criteria

✕. Infection of the popliteal region
✕. Severe coagulation abnormality
✕. Allergic reaction or hypersensitivity to local anesthetics
✕. Neurological abnormalities other than diabetic neuropathy in the lower extremity of the operation site
✕. When it is impossible to evaluate sensory blockage and motor blockage
✕. When the patient refuses

What they're measuring

Median effective anesthetic concentration 90 (MEAC 90)

Timeframe: within 30 minutes from the popliteal sciatic block

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04981067

SponsorSeoul National University Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2027-12-28

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