Clinical Benefits of Reduced Subcutaneous Dissection in Endoscopic Thyroidectomy
18 Years
50 Years
Both
Thyroid Tumor
Trial Information
Clinical Benefits of Reduced Subcutaneous Dissection in Endoscopic Thyroidectomy
To create a working place in the chest wall is an inevitable step of endoscopic
thyroidectomy. Large subcutaneous area was considered a drawback of endoscopic
thyroidectomy. The purpose of this study is to investigate whether subcutaneous dissection
area has influence on clinical outcome of endoscopic thyroidectomy, such as post-operative
pain, complication rate and post-operative discomfort.
Inclusion Criteria:
- thyroid nodule diagnosed by ultrasound
- willing to undergo endoscopic thyroidectomy
Exclusion Criteria:
- conversion to open surgery
- unwilling to join the research
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Outcome Measure:
post-operative pain
Outcome Description:
24hs after operation, post-operative pain is evaluated by VAS(visual analoge scale)
Outcome Time Frame:
24h post-operation
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
ming qiu, MD
Investigator Role:
Study Chair
Investigator Affiliation:
changzheng hospital
Authority:
China: Ministry of Health
Study ID:
SMMU-2011-ET-1
NCT ID:
NCT01338597
Start Date:
April 2011
Completion Date:
June 2012
Related Keywords:
- Thyroid Tumor
- thyroidectomy
- invasiveness
- Thyroid Neoplasms
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