# Anesthetic to Reduce Dysphagia After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Surgery

> **NCT02376205** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Justin Parker Neurological Institute** · enrollment: 150 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Dysphagia

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** bupivacaine hydrochloride 0.5% solution
- **DRUG:** 0.9% NaCl solution

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02376205
- **Lead sponsor:** Justin Parker Neurological Institute
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2015-02
- **Primary completion:** 2019-03-11
- **Final completion:** 2019-03-11
- **Target enrollment:** 150 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2020-02-13


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02376205

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02376205, "Anesthetic to Reduce Dysphagia After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-01 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02376205. Licensed CC0.

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