Surgery for Esotropia Under Topical Anesthesia

NCT00993174 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2011-06-27

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Summary

Adult patients requiring surgery for esotropia will be randomized to surgery under topical anesthesia or sub-Tenon's anesthesia. Amount of surgery required with the two anesthetic procedures will be compared. Motor and sensory outcome of the two treatment groups will also be compared.

Conditions

  • Esotropia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Topical strabismus surgery

Surgery is carried out after instilling drops for anesthesia and administering lidocaine gel during the procedure

PROCEDURE

Sub-Tenon's strabismus surgery

Surgery is carried out after sub-Tenon's injection of xylocaine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal

    collaborator OTHER
  • Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jaime Tejedor, MD, PhD · Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-05-31
Primary Completion
2009-06-30
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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