NCT02577991View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Effect of Local Steroid Application on a Cervical Plate Versus Intravenous Steroids on Dysphagia Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

80

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 28, 2014

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2017

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2017

Conditions
Cervical Spine
Interventions
DRUG

Decadron

10 mg of intraoperative intravenous decadron with gel foam sponge placed on cervical plate

DRUG

Triamcinolone

40 mg of triamcinolone on gel foam sponge dabbed on the anterior cervical plate

Trial Locations (1)

60611

Northwestern Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chicago

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Northwestern University

OTHER

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