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Option 3 : Damage to arytenoid cartilage
Concept:
- Laryngoscope -> instrument used to visualize the larynx
- Used during ET intubation, surgeries related to throat, and larynx
- Will have different sizes of blades based on the age of the children
Explanation:
- The following are the types of laryngoscope
- Direct
- Indirect
- fiber optic
- Direct - fiber optic
- Supra optic or glottic lesions, glottic stenosis is the absolute contra indications of laryngoscopy
- Complications of laryngosopy -> air way obstruction, inadequate ventilation, hypertension, eye trauma, dental trauma, bronchospasm
- Gingival laceration -> laceration of or gums
- Arytenoid cartilage -> pair of cartilage present over the larynx
- Laryngoscope contains -> handle, horizontal flange, vertical step, spatula, hook
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