Status:

TERMINATED

Effectiveness of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring of External Branch of Superior Laryngeal Nerve During Thyroid Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Seoul National University Hospital

Conditions:

Carcinoma, Papillary, Follicular

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-79 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The paralysis of the external branch of superior laryngeal nerves after thyroid surgery is known to be a common complication resulting in poor quality of life. Aim of this randomized control trial(RCT...

Detailed Description

The external branch of superior laryngeal nerves(EBSLNs) are important for voice quality. Injury to this nerve during thyroid surgery can manifest as ipsilateral paralysis of the cricothyroid muscle. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • planned open thyroidectomy
  • acceptable clinical laboratory tests
  • understand clinical trials
  • no significant past medical history

Exclusion

  • planned radical neck dissection
  • hyperthyroidism history
  • history of laryngeal nerve palsy
  • laryngeal disease history
  • uncontrolled hypertension or diabetes mellitus or heart disease
  • anticoagulation or antiplatelet medication
  • stroke history
  • participated another clinical trials in 30days

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 6 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 23 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

5 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03773120

Start Date

April 6 2018

End Date

July 23 2019

Last Update

January 28 2022

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Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, South Korea, 110-744