Clinical Trial on Harmonic Focus Shears

NCT01003652 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2019-07-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the technical benefits, advantages and limits of the use of the Harmonic Focus curved shears in total thyroidectomy.

Conditions

  • Multinodular Goiter

Interventions

PROCEDURE

thyroidectomy

Comparison between two groups of patients. One group is operated on using harmonic Focus for haemostasis compared to a second group of patients operated on with the conventional haemostasis using tie-and-clamp technique

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michel Mourad, MD, PhD · St Luc

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT01003652 on ClinicalTrials.gov