Status:
COMPLETED
Nasoseptal Double Flap Versus Rescue Flap in Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Mansoura University
Conditions:
Pituitary Adenoma
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This paper investigates the outcomes of two surgical techniques-nasoseptal double flap and nasoseptal rescue flap-used in endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary tumors. The nasoseptal flap t...
Detailed Description
The study aims to compare nasal morbidity and function between the two techniques in patients undergoing this type of surgery. Each patient's nasal morbidity, olfaction, and postoperative complication...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All consecutive patients with symptomatic pituitary macroadenoma
- Tumor size ≥ 2 cm
Exclusion
- -Absent sphenoid pneumatization.
- Temporal or frontal extension.
- Recurrent pituitary tumor after previous surgery.
- Previous nasal surgery.
- Associated nasal disease e.g. rhinosinusitis.
- Unfit for general anesthesia.
- Refusal of surgical intervention or signing consent.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 12 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
56 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06526481
Start Date
December 12 2022
End Date
July 1 2024
Last Update
August 12 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Mansoura University, Department of otorhinolaryngology
Al Mansurah, Egypt