COMPARISON OF CERVICAL SPINE MOVEMENT IN PATIENTS WITH CERVICAL SPINE INJURY DURING AIRWAY MANAGEMENT
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: S129- Fracture of neck, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/01/030308
- Lead Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1 American society anesthesiologists (ASA) grade I-II patients
2 Age between 18-65 years
3 Cervical spine injury which confirmed with radiological imaging scheduled for surgery of C spine
Exclusion Criteria
1 Refusal to participate in the study
2 Patients with obivious upper airway deformity or dirtortion of glottic structures (eg. Angioedema, epiglottitis, laryngeal mass or malignancy)
3 Anticipated difficult intubation
4 Body mass index >35
5 History of difficult intubation.
6 Pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To evaluate the segmental cervical spine motion with techniques of cervical spine stabilization (MILS and cervical traction) alone or in combination during orotracheal intubation in patients with cervical spine injury.Timepoint: During intubation 5 stages will be recorded by fluoroscopy <br/ ><br>1 Baseline (in neutral position) <br/ ><br>2 At Insertion(First appearance) of video laryngoscope <br/ ><br>3 The moment when the laryngoscope will be advanced into the vallecula prior to passage of the endotracheal tube <br/ ><br>4 At tube insertion <br/ ><br>5 At removal of Video laryngoscope <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ILTimepoint: NI