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Comparison of Esthetic Results Between Subcuticular Suture and Synthetic Glue in Thyroidectomy Incision: a RCT


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Goiter, Thyroid Neoplasms, Parathyroid Pathologies

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Trial Information

Comparison of Esthetic Results Between Subcuticular Suture and Synthetic Glue in Thyroidectomy Incision: a RCT


Inclusion Criteria:



- Patients underwent thyroidectomy, emithyroidectomy, parathyroidectomy

Exclusion Criteria:

- Former neck operations with external incisions

- Post-operative bleeding

- Cervical nodes involvement (with the necessity of widened incisions)

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor)

Outcome Measure:

Scar evaluation scale for short term esthetic results (Hollander, J. E., Singer, A. J., Valentine, S., and Henry, M. C. Wound registry: Development and validation. Ann. Emerg. Med. 25: 675, 1995.)

Outcome Time Frame:

10 days

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Matteo Alicandri-Ciufelli, MD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Otorinolaringoiatria, Policlinico di Modena

Authority:

Italy: Ministry of Health

Study ID:

2454/C.E.

NCT ID:

NCT00754182

Start Date:

September 2008

Completion Date:

May 2010

Related Keywords:

  • Goiter
  • Thyroid Neoplasms
  • Parathyroid Pathologies
  • thyroidectomy
  • surgery
  • synthetic glue
  • subcuticular suture
  • Neoplasms
  • Thyroid Neoplasms
  • Goiter

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