NCT03175770

Feasibility of Radiofrequency Resection in Oropharyngeal Tumor Surgery

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 25 (actual)
• Sponsor: Technical University of Munich · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

In the last years radiofrequency resection has become a frequent method in surgical subspecialties. Although many departments are using this method for the resection of Tumor in the oropharynx, there is no study so far which describes feasibility and safety. Goal of this study is to show feasibility and safety of Radiofrequency Resection in Oropharyngeal Tumor Surgery.

Detailed description

In the last years radiofrequency resection has become a frequent method in surgical subspecialties. Although many departments are using this method for the resection of Tumor in the oropharynx, there is no study so far which describes feasibility and safety. Goal of this study is to show feasibility and safety of Radiofrequency Resection in Oropharyngeal Tumor Surgery.

Conditions

• Radiofrequency Resection

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	transoral radiofrequency Resection in Oropharyngeal Tumor Surgery	Patient of 18 years and older with benign or malign tumor in the oropharynx. The resection is done transorally by radiofrequency

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-01-01
• Primary completion: 2017-06-01
• Completion: 2017-06-15
• First posted: 2017-06-05
• Last updated: 2020-03-25

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Germany