The Effect of Temporal Muscle Suspension of Temporal Hollowing

NCT03324516 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2020-07-23

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Summary

The primary objective is to identify which patients undergoing a traditional pterional approach with 2 different surgical techniques for TMS (Temporal Muscle Suspension) will develop TH (Temporal Hollowing. Pre and post-operative CT scans will be reviewed and analysis with previously proven metrics will be performed.

Conditions

  • Temporal Wasting

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Re-Suspension of the temporal muscle after a craniotomy.

The temporal muscle cuff will be used to re-suspend the temporal muscle after a traditional craniotomy.

PROCEDURE

Traditional re-suspension of the temporal muscle

The temporal muscle will be re-suspended to the bone plate that is used to fixate the temporal bone that is removed for the craniotomy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Chad Gordon, DO · Johns Hopkins Department of Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-01
Primary Completion
2021-01-01
Completion
2021-01-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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