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 Instrumentation of the airway can cause trauma to soft tissues as well as to teeth and lips.

 Although less common with modern ETTs, overinflation of cuffs (typically greater than 30 mmHg) can cause tissue ischemia, leading to inflammation and possibly tracheal stenosis as well as vocal cord paralysis from compression of the recurrent laryngeal nerve. Vocal cord paralysis can produce hoarseness and susceptibility to aspiration.