Intravenous Lignocaine as an Analgesic Adjunct in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery

• Status: Recruiting
• Trial end date: 2022-09-30
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This is a single-center study comparing the effect of intravenous (IV) Lignocaine given throughout posterior spinal fusion surgery on the reduction of morphine usage during postoperative period in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of Malaya
• Treatments: Lidocaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I and II

Exclusion Criteria:

• Hypersensitivity to amide local anaesthetics/lignocaine

• Liver disease (alanine aminotransferase, ALT or aspartate aminotransferase, AST more than twice normal)

• Renal impairment (defined as estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate <= 60ml/min)

• History of cardiac disease/cardiac arrhythmia

• Epilepsy

• Intellectual disability

• Preoperative chronic pain with regular opioid usage