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Title: A study of the performance of cricothyroidotomy on cadavers using the Minitrach II. Author: Clancy MJ. Journal: Arch Emerg Med; 1989 Jun; 6(2):143-5. PubMed ID: 2742668. Abstract: Cricothyroidotomy was attempted on 15 cadavers. Five out of 15 doctors failed to cannulate the trachea. The high failure rate and incidence of complications are discussed. All doctors found the experience beneficial.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]