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The Effect of Intubation Method on Outcome of Cervical Spine Surgery

NCT00413569 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2006-12-19

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Summary

The specific aim of this study is to demonstrate that inserting a breathing tube using a standard laryngoscope with the patient fully anesthetized is a safe and effective means of securing the airway in a patient with cervical spine disk herniation or stenosis. The two groups compared are composed of those who are intubated with direct laryngoscopy and those who are intubated with a fiberoptic scope.

Conditions

  • Cervical Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

cervical spine surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Weill Medical College of Cornell University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Scott D Solomon, MD · Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

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