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Assessing the da Vinci® Robotic Surgical System for Surgery of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract

NCT00721539 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 9

Last updated 2016-11-03

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Summary

To assess the use of the da Vinci® Robotic Surgical System (Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA) in transoral surgeries in patients with benign and malignant lesions of the oral cavity and laryngopharynx.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

da Vinci Surgical Robot Platform

daVinci Surgical Robot Platform is a surgical device that enhances transoral access to the upper aerodigestive tract through miniaturization of endoscopes and micromanipulators that can be introduced through the mouth.

PROCEDURE

Transoral Robotic Surgery

Eligible patients will undergo transoral treatment of neoplastic disease of the upper aerodigestive tract using the daVinci Surgical Robot Platform as opposed to traditional (TOL - transoral laser; TEC - transoral electrocautery) methods.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Edward J. Damrose MD, FACS · Stanford University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-09-30
Completion
2012-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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