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To study the effect of surgery done in lying on stomach position on the oral structures in adult patients undergoing backbone surgery

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M968- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/12/060477
Lead Sponsor
Safdarjung Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I and II, scheduled for thoracolumbar spine surgery in prone position

Exclusion Criteria

Inability to fully open mouth for assessment, pre-existing oropharyngeal pathology, severely limited neck mobility, unstable cervical spine, pregnant patients

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate changes in modified Mallampati class at various timepoints in the first 48-hour postoperative period in patients undergoing thoracolumbar spine surgery in prone positionTimepoint: Preoperative and postoperative at 1h, 2h, 4h, 8h, 12h, 24h, 48h
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Time taken for regression in modified Mallampati class to baseline values in patients undergoing thoracolumbar spine surgery in prone position. <br/ ><br>2.To study association of change in modified Mallampati class with age, body weight. <br/ ><br>duration of laryngoscopy, intubation attempts, duration of surgery, intraoperative fluid administered and estimated blood loss. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Postoperative at 1h, 2h, 4h, 8h, 12h, 24h, 48h
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