Intrathecal Chloroprocaine vs. Bupivacaine for Cervical Cerclage

"The patient will be randomly selected to receive either Chloroprocaine or Bupivacaine as the local medication for in spinal anesthesia, with a 50% chance to receive either drug.~During the cervical cerclage procedure and in the recovery room, the patient will be checked for motor block (the ability to move feet and legs) and for sensory block(the ability to feel) using a plastic tip, every 5 minutes in the first hour, and at 10 minutes intervals afterwards until the anesthesia wears off completely. The patient will also be asked to walk and urinate after the local anesthetic wears off to ensure complete resolution of local anesthesia."

"The patient will be randomly selected to receive either Chloroprocaine or Bupivacaine as the local medication for in spinal anesthesia, with a 50% chance to receive either drug.~During the cervical cerclage procedure and in the recovery room, the patient will be checked for motor block (the ability to move feet and legs) and for sensory block(the ability to feel) using a plastic tip, every 5 minutes in the first hour, and at 10 minutes intervals afterwards until the anesthesia wears off completely. The patient will also be asked to walk and urinate after the local anesthetic wears off to ensure complete resolution of local anesthesia."