Ultrasound vs. touch: which works better for anesthesia in obese patients?
NCT ID NCT06987240
First seen Dec 08, 2025 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This study looked at 60 obese patients having leg surgery to see if using ultrasound to guide the anesthesia needle works better than the usual method of feeling for landmarks on the back. The goal was to see which approach leads to a successful needle placement on the first try. The results will help doctors choose the best technique for these patients.
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Sakarya University Hospital
Sakarya, Adapazarı, 54100, Turkey (Türkiye)
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