Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03615456
Sutureless Versus Conventional Thyroidectomy
Sutureless Thyroidectomy Versus Conventional Thyroidectomy: Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 42 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 70 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
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
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Conventional thyroidectomy | Thyroid vessels are ligated with sutures and divided |
| PROCEDURE | Harmonic scalpel thyroidectomy | Thyroid vessels are sealed using harmonic scalpel device |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2017-02-01
- Primary completion
- 2018-02-28
- Completion
- 2018-05-12
- First posted
- 2018-08-03
- Last updated
- 2019-02-05
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Egypt
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03615456. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.