A comparative study to evaluate the cervical spine movements during laryngoscopy using Macintosh and Airtraq laryngoscopes

A comparative study to evaluate the cervical spine movements during laryngoscopy using Macintosh and Airtraq laryngoscopes

Background and Aim: Intubation with Macintosh requires flexing the lower cervical spine and extending the atlanto-occipital joint to create a “line of sight.” Primary aim of study was to compare the extent of cervical spine movement during laryngoscopy using conventional Macintosh laryngoscope and A...

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Main Authors: Kiranpreet Kaur, Rameez Raja, Prashant Kumar, Roop Singh, Sumedha Vashishth, Harshil D. Singh, Mamta Bhardwaj, Suresh K. Singhal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Subjects:
cervical vertebrae
general anesthesia
intubation
laryngoscope
laryngoscopy
spine
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/joacp.joacp_89_22
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