Status:
UNKNOWN
Thyroidectomy Using Ultrasonic Dissector: Is Superior Laryngeal Nerve Really Safe ?
Lead Sponsor:
S.B. Konya Education and Research Hospital
Conditions:
Goiter
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
New devices and techniques are coming into use everyday. Ultrasonic dissectors (UDs) are such new devices which is a practical alternative to the usage of scalpel and sutures. UD's cause overheating o...
Detailed Description
We see new advances in the practice of surgery nearly everyday. New techniques and devices became available and even newer ones are under developement. Ultrasonic Dissectors (UDs) which are primarily ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients having thyroidectomy
Exclusion
- Previous neck surgery
- Thyroid cancers
- History of superior or inferior laryngeal nerve paralysis
- History of neck irradiation
- Pregnant or lactating women
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01812395
Start Date
March 1 2013
End Date
April 1 2014
Last Update
March 24 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Konya Education and Research Hospital
Meram, Konya, Turkey (Türkiye), 42040