Evaluation of changes in airway in patients undergoing spine surgery in prone position.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: S320- Fracture of lumbar vertebraHealth Condition 2: S24- Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax levelHealth Condition 3: M51- Thoracic, thoracolumbar, and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/07/026746
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients undergoing spinal surgeries in prone
position.
2. American Society of Anesthesiologists physical
status I and II
Exclusion Criteria
Patients having
1. cervical spine surgery
2. pre-operative modified Mallampati class
of 4
3. preexisting oropharyngeal pathology
4. inability to fully open mouth for
assessment
5. severely limited neck mobility
6. history of difficult intubation or
difficult mask ventilation
7. patients who refuse for participating
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess Samsoon and Young Modified Mallampati classTimepoint: 1 Preoperative <br/ ><br>2 Postoperative at 1st 2nd 4th 24th and 48 hour
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. The time taken for the postoperative airway changes to fully revert to the preoperative state. <br/ ><br>2. Correlation of the change in Modified Mallampati class with surgical variables.Timepoint: 1 Preoperative <br/ ><br>2 Postoperative 1st 2nd 4th 24th and 48 hr