Thoracoscopic Exploration in Comparison to Exploratory Thoracotomy in Chest Trauma

NCT05991570 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2023-11-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Video-assisted thoracic surgery has a standard role in diagnosis and therapy in thoracic surgery, In the past, most patients necessitating surgical treatment secondary to chest trauma was exposed to open thoracotomy, which was the most morbid of surgical incisions

Conditions

  • Thoracic Injury

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)

VATS is minimally invasive procedure for exploration to diagnose and treat thoracic injuries alternative to exploratory thoracotomy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-12-30
Primary Completion
2025-12-30
Completion
2026-01-15

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 NCT05991570 on ClinicalTrials.gov