Influence of two-handed jaw thrust during tracheal intubation on postoperative sore throat: a prospective randomised study

Objective General anaesthesia with tracheal intubation results in sore throat. We evaluated the influence of two-handed jaw thrust on postoperative throat patients who require intubation. Methods In this prospective, double-blind, single-centre, parallel-arm, and randomised trial, 92 were scheduled for general total hip arthroplasty allocated to one two groups. group (n = 46), manoeuvre was applied at control conventional sham performed. Incidences airway morbidities including throat, hoarseness, cough 2, 4, 24 hours postoperatively compared. Results During hours, incidence (8 [17%] vs. 20 [44%]) hoarseness lower 18 [39%]) compared group. The during similar between Conclusions significantly reduced after using Clinical trial registration: NCT 03568279.