Status:
UNKNOWN
Oncological Outcome of Contralateral Submental Artery Island Flap Versus Primary Closure in Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the oncological and functional results of the contralateral submental flap with primary closure for reconstruction of tongue squamous cell carcinoma.
Detailed Description
Resection of tongue malignancies remains one of most surgical challenges because of its adverse effects on speech articulation, swallowing, and eventual quality of life. A variety of local flaps such...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient with T1\&T2 tongue squamous cell carcinoma.
Exclusion
- Patients with contralateral N positive.
- Patients with previous neck surgery that interrupt contralateral facial artery or vein.
- Patients with prior radiotherapy to the neck.
- Patients with lesions crossing the midline, or those reaching the base of tongue requiring total glossectomy.
- Patients second primary tumors at the time of diagnosis.
- Patient with recurrent tongue squamous cell carcinoma.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 21 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03440151
Start Date
February 21 2018
End Date
November 1 2020
Last Update
April 14 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Omer M Jamali
Cairo, Faculty of Dentistry-Cairo University, Egypt