Status:

COMPLETED

Maintaining the Head Extension by an Assistant Decreases Dental Contact

Lead Sponsor:

Seoul National University Hospital

Conditions:

Dental Contact During Direct Laryngoscopy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the head extension by an assistant decreases dental contact between laryngoscope blade and maxillary incisors during direct laryngoscopy

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients undergoing surgery that requires general anesthesia

Exclusion

  • disease or injury of cervical spine
  • dentoalveolar injury
  • history of difficult intubation
  • anatomical anomaly of face or airway

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

68 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01427348

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

May 1 2012

Last Update

May 30 2012

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Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, Seoul, South Korea