Tympanoplasty Using Conchal Cavum Approach and Conchal Pericondrium

NCT02000843 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 96

Last updated 2014-10-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Tympanoplasty -- conchal cavum approach is a modification of Heermann endural approach to repair broken eardrums. The Heermann approach is a well recognized procedure, in common clinical practise for years.

The new approach has been used in patients after informed consent was obtained from each patient.

Conditions

  • Perforation of Eardrum.

Interventions

PROCEDURE

tympanoplasty -- conchal cavum approach

Incision is made inside the ear canal. It is extended into the conchal cavum. The incision allows a direct approach to the eardrum, and also allow easy harvesting of the perichondrium to be used as graft material.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of British Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christopher Man, MD FRCS(C) · UBC

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-12-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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