Status:
COMPLETED
Turbinate Volume Reduction Under Local Anesthesia: Randomized Clinical Trial; Our Experience
Lead Sponsor:
Kafrelsheikh University
Conditions:
Nasal Obstruction
Turbinate Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this trial is to know which method is better in delivering radiofrequency waves for hypertrophied turbinates: coblation or RavoR technique? Researchers will compare both techniques in r...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients with the following criteria were eligible for inclusion:
- Age group: 18-60 years old.
- Patients complaining of chronic nasal obstruction because of bilateral (HIT) diagnosed by our former protocol refractory to medical treatment for at least three months.
- Evident (HIT) on the CT nose and paranasal sinuses with mainly soft tissue component hypertrophy with or without minimal septal deviation without any other cause for the obstruction.
- Patients who are unfit for general anesthesia
Exclusion
- All Patients with:
- Marked septal deviation or Concha Bullosa, Nasal polyps, Sinonasal Tumors, Any previous nasal surgeries or radiotherapy, Chronic sinusitis or Cystic Fibrosis, Pregnancy, Patients with severe bleeding tendency, coagulopathy disorder, and Patients who refuse participation in this study were excluded from our study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06612450
Start Date
June 1 2022
End Date
August 1 2024
Last Update
September 25 2024
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Kafr El-Sheikh Universitty
Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate, Egypt, 6850001