NCT00413569

Brief 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.

Trial Health

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 18, 2006

Completed
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First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 19, 2006

Completed
Last Updated

December 19, 2006

Status Verified

December 1, 2006

First QC Date

December 18, 2006

Last Update Submit

December 18, 2006

Conditions

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 85 Years
Sexall
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Over 18 years of age for cervical disk herniation or cervical spine surgery by either Drs Snow or Lavyne from 1998-2006.

You may not qualify if:

  • Unstable (broken) cervical spine

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Neck Pain

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PainNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Scott D Solomon, MD

    Weill Medical College of Cornell University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
DEFINED POPULATION
Time Perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 18, 2006

First Posted

December 19, 2006

Last Updated

December 19, 2006

Record last verified: 2006-12