This study aims to compare between the two methods (midline and paramedian approach of spinal anesthesia guided by ultrasound) by the number of needle passes required to successful dural puncture.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
110
patients undergoing orthopedic surgery will receive spinal anesthesia with median approach under ultrasound guided techniques
patients undergoing orthopedic surgery will receive spinal anesthesia with paramedian approach under ultrasound guided techniques
Sohag University Hospital
Sohag, Egypt
RECRUITINGThe severity of back pain in patients that will receive spinal anesthesia by median versus paramedian approach
pain measurement by numerical rating scale (NRS)
Time frame: 24 hours, 72 hours, and 1 week after spinal anesthesia.
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