A New Laryngoscope Blade Designed to Facilitate Difficult Endotracheal Intubation

Orr, Robert B.

doi:10.1097/00000542-196910000-00023

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“…The desire to protect the upper teeth in difficult intubations was behind the design of the Orr laryngoscope, described in 1969 12 . Intended to provide some distance between the laryngoscope handle and the front teeth, it was a straight blade with two 90° bends creating a step to protect the teeth.…”

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