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Study of Efficacy and Adverse Effects: Vessel Sealing System Tonsillectomy Versus Cold Knife Tonsillectomy

NCT00636402 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2008-12-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study was planned to compare vessel sealing system tonsillectomy (VSST) to the traditional cold knife tonsillectomy (CKT) with special regard to intraoperative bleeding, operative time, postoperative pain and hemorrhage.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Cold Knife Tonsillectomy

Cold Knife Tonsillectomy (CKT) will be done on the other side.

PROCEDURE

Vessel Sealing System Tonsillectomy

Intervention by Vessel Sealing System Tonsillectomy (VSST) will be randomized and will be performed on one side.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chulalongkorn University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Prakobkiat Hirunwiwatkul, M.D. · Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-03-31
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • Thailand

Study Locations

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Diseases

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