A single blind, prospective, randomized controlled trial on the effect of local steroid application versus intravenous steroids on dysphagia following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)

Project: Research project

Project Details

Description

Hypothesis: We hypothesize that local application of steroids in ACDF surgery will lead to a decreased incidence of dysphagia and dysphonia in the postoperative period as compared to intravenous steroids or a control group.
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date1/1/1512/31/17

Funding

  • Cervical Spine Research Society (Email 9/8/14)

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