Respiratory tract in anterior cervical locking titanium plate fixation Patients.doc

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 12 Respiratory tract in anterior cervical locking titanium plate fixation Patients [Abstract] Objective To investigate the locking anterior cervical titanium plate fixation in patients with respiratory tract. Methods 35 cases of cervical disease, titanium anterior cervical locking plate fixation surgery, preoperative preparation of the respiratory system and respiratory function given after rigorous training and respiratory tract. Results 3 patients had respiratory complications, the rate was 8.57%. which 1 patient airway obstruction caused by cervical hematoma, died, 2 patients due to spinal cord edema response , difficulty in breathing, recovery and was discharged after treatment. Conclusions titanium anterior cervical spine locking plate fixation after surgery, reasonable and effective management is the prevention and treatment of respiratory tract respiratory complications. [Keywords:] cervical spine, surgery, respiratory system, nursing Anterior cervical surgery is an effective surgical method used one, but because of the anatomy of this complex surgical procedure, complication rate, especially in the most serious respiratory complications, cervical spine surgery is most common in patients with early death reasons, by strengthening the management of the respiratory tract, not only to ensure the smooth progress of surgery and postoperative recovery is of great significance, but also promote patient recovery. comprehensive orthopedic hospital were implemented from 2004 to 2007 Titanium Cervical Spine Locking Plate fixation in 35 cases, were reviewed retrospectively, now nursing summarized as follows: 1 Case information The patients in 35 cases, including cervical spondylosis, 32 cases of cervical fracture and paraplegia in 3 cases, 23 males and 12 females, aged 19 to 82 years, mean 55 years, all under general anesthesia in the anterior locking titanium plate internal fixation, postoperative respiratory complications in 3