Status:

COMPLETED

Open Versus Video-Assisted Minimal-Invasive Parathyroid Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Uppsala University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Lund University

University of Aarhus

Conditions:

Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of the present study was to compare open minimal-invasive parathyroid surgery with video-assisted parathyroidectomy in primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) patients with a positive sestamibi sca...

Detailed Description

The present study is designed to compare open minimal-invasive parathyroid surgery with video-assisted parathyroidectomy in pHPT patients with a positive sestamibi scan in a multicentre prospective ra...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with biochemically verified primary hyperparathyroidism and with an unequivocal localisation on sestamibi scintigraphy of a solitary parathyroid adenoma

Exclusion

  • Negative or equivocal preoperative localization study, familiar HPT, previous neck surgery or neck irradiation, concomitant need of thyroid surgery, pregnancy, suspected ectopic parathyroid localization, or inability to understand information, instructions and/or comply with scheduled follow-up.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

143 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00877981

Start Date

February 1 2003

End Date

October 1 2007

Last Update

April 8 2009

Active Locations (3)

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1

Unit of Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Surgical Department P, Aarhus University Hospital

Aarhus, Denmark, DK8000

2

Department of Surgery, Lund University Hospital

Lund, Sweden, SE 22185

3

Uppsala University Hospital, Dept of surgery

Uppsala, Sweden, SE75189