Health Condition 1: S129- Fracture of neck, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Control Intervention1: MANUAL IN LINE STABILIZATION
: Manual In Line Stabilization was first described in Advanced Trauma Life Support Manual (ATLS) in 1984. It reduces cervical spine movement during
Sponsors
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
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
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
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 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 1 Baseline (in neutral position) 2 At Insertion(First appearance) of video laryngoscope 3 The moment when the laryngoscope will be advanced into the vallecula prior to passage of the endotracheal tube 4 At tube insertion 5 At removal of Video laryngoscope | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDR HEMANT BHAGAT
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh
Outcome results
None listed