The Analgesic Effect of Intrathecal Hydromorphone Injection on Spinal Anesthesia

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2010-07-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the adequate dose of intrathecal hydromorphone injection for postoperative pain relief after knee arthroscopic surgery.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital
• Collaborator: Korea University
• Treatments: Hydromorphone

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• ASA class I-II (age range: 18-72 years)

• Informed consent obtained patients

Exclusion Criteria:

• The exclusion criteria included evidence of neurological or neuromuscular disease, respiratory or cardiac disease, diabetes mellitus or peripheral neuropathy, as well as those patients who were receiving chronic analgesic therapy or who had infection at the intended site of spinal needle insertion or who had hypersensitivity to amide local anesthetics or opioids