Anesthesia and analgesia
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Anesthesia and analgesia · Jul 2013
Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative StudyA comparison of 4 airway devices on cervical spine alignment in cadaver models of global ligamentous instability at c1-2.
The effects of advanced airway management on cervical spine alignment in patients with upper cervical spine instability are uncertain. ⋯ In cadavers with instability at C1-2, the Lightwand technique produced less motion than the Macintosh and intubating LMA.