Comparison of anesthetized spontaneously breathing versus anesthetized paralyzed technique of securing tube in the windpipe under endoscopy guidance in patients of restricted mouth opening due to TM joint immobility

Comparison of Spontaneous breathing versus Paralyzed technique during fiber-Optic intubation in anesthetized children and adolescents with Temporomandibular joint ankylosis: randomized parallel group trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2022/03/041362

Enrollment

Registered

2022-03-24

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-04-04

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M266- Temporomandibular joint disorders Health Condition 2: M266- Temporomandibular joint disorders

Interventions

Intervention1: Paralysis group: Fiberoptic bronchoscopy guided intubation in anesthetized paralyzed TMJ ankylosis patients. Duration 10 minutes Control Intervention1: Spontaneous group: Fiberoptioc br

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Children and Adolescents (up to 18 years) with TMJ ankylosis 2.Difficult intubation and limited/no mouth opening (

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Lack of consent 2. Planned awake intubation 3. Severe retrognathia with features of upper airway obstruction during sleep

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Difficult fiberoptic intubation (Yes or No)Timepoint: 10 minutes	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1 Time to glottis 2 Time to carina 3 Time to intubation 4 Blood in FO field 5 Hemodynamic response to intubation 5 Number of FO attempts 6 Lowest SpO2 recorded during FO intubation 7 Post operative sore throat Timepoint: At the time of intubation in OT and at 4 hours and 24 hours after surgery	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRoopa

Department of Anaesthesiology, AIIMS New Delhi

dalimkumar.ab8@gmail.com9871568534

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026