Cleft palate airway management

Feeding obturator as an airway adjunct during complete unilateral cleft palate repair

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201610001832267

Enrollment

Registered

2016-10-23

Start date

2016-10-25

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Respiratory Surgery Paediatrics Cleft palate repair

Interventions

No feeding device

Feeding device

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ¿ Infants less than one year of age. ¿ ASA class I ¿ II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Syndromatic difficult airway

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To assess the effect of application of the feeding obturator on the cormack Lehane¿s classification of the laryngeal view in infants with unilateral complete cleft palate	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
to detect any possible implications of the feeding obturator on face mask ventilation, easiness of laryngoscopy and intubation and the incidence of side effects during the process of airway management in such group of patients	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactMaha Ghanem

Chaiman of ethics committee

maha.ghanem@alexmed.edu.eg+201223374415

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026