Percutaneous dilational tracheostomy following anterior cervical spine fixation – a retrospective propensity-matched cohort study
PDT is a feasible and safe procedure in patients after ACSF. Complication rates are comparable to patients without ACSF. Surgical site infections of ACSF are very rare.
Authors
- Jürgen Weitz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5760-6391)
- Konrad Kamin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7029-5452)
- Janusz von Renesse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5103-5137)
- Marius Distler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3164-5755)
- Alexander C. Disch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8414-4041)
- Klaus‐Dieter Schaser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8492-5646)
- Ronny Meisterfeld (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8300-5856)
- Anne Queck
- Hanns-Christoph Held
Institutions
- University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Spine Journal
- Published
- 2024-09-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-024-08484-3
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.26