Status:

COMPLETED

Is the Routine Pressure Dressing After Thyroidectomy Necessary?

Lead Sponsor:

Khon Kaen University

Conditions:

Thyroid Neoplasms

Thyroid Nodules

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Thyroidectomy is an operation that is commonly performed. After an operation a pressure dressing by Hypafix is usually used due to the belief that it will help to reduce complications such as post-ope...

Detailed Description

Thyroidectomy is an operation that is commonly performed. In Department of Otolaryngology, Khonkaen University was performed this operation about 200 cases per years. After an operation a pressure dre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients underwent thyroidectomy in Srinagarind hospital, Khonkaen University

Exclusion

  • Patients with cervical lymph nodes metastases requiring neck dissection
  • Patients that tissue pathology shown anaplastic carcinoma
  • Patients with clinical or laboratory indicators of coagulation disorders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

116 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00400465

Start Date

December 1 2006

End Date

September 1 2007

Last Update

April 1 2015

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Deapartment of Otolaryngology, Srinagarind Hospital, Khonkaen University

Muang, Khonkaen, Thailand, 40000