NCT00473564

Robotic Assisted Surgery in Upper Aerodigestive Tract Surgery

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 170 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 20 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

To evaluate the use of the daVinci Robotic System for better visibility and access of head and neck lesions and decreased amount of surgery time.

Detailed description

This trial is a single institution non-randomized study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the da Vinci® Robotic Surgical System. This study will evaluate the use of the daVinci Robotic System for better visibility and access of head and neck lesions and decreased amount of surgery time. This is a robotic system used by surgeons to perform surgery in a less invasive manner.

Conditions

• Head and Neck Cancer
• Oropharyngeal Cancer
• Hypopharyngeal Cancer
• Upper Aerodigestive Tract Neoplasms

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	da Vinci® Robotic System	Head and Neck Surgery using the da Vinci® Robotic System

Timeline

• Start date: 2007-02-01
• Primary completion: 2013-12-01
• Completion: 2015-12-01
• First posted: 2007-05-15
• Last updated: 2016-03-08
• Results posted: 2015-04-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States