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Sutureless Versus Conventional Thyroidectomy

NCT03615456 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2019-02-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study was prospective randomized double-blinded clinical trial on patients with thyroid disease who underwent thyroidectomy in the general surgery department, Mansoura university hospitals during the period of February 2017 to February 2018.Two techniques for vascular sealing were compared: conventional tying and harmonic scalpel

Conditions

  • Goiter

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Conventional thyroidectomy

Thyroid vessels are ligated with sutures and divided

PROCEDURE

Harmonic scalpel thyroidectomy

Thyroid vessels are sealed using harmonic scalpel device

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mansoura University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sabry Mahmoud, M.D. · Mansoura University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-02-01
Primary Completion
2018-02-28
Completion
2018-05-12

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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