Status:

COMPLETED

20- Versus 23- Gauge System for Pars Plana Vitrectomy

Lead Sponsor:

The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Retinology and Biomicroscopic Laser Surgery

Conditions:

Diabetic Retinopathy

Macular Edema

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The aim of the present study is to compare the functional and clinical differences and advantages between a standard operating system and a newly developed even smaller system for pars plana vitrectom...

Detailed Description

60 patient randomized into 2 groups of 30 each. All of them operated in general anesthesia, vitrectomized and cataract extracted by phacoemulsification if indicated. Preoperative and postoper5ative co...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Over 18 years of age
  • Written form of consent
  • Vitreous and retinal pathologies requiring surgery

Exclusion

  • Previous history of vitreous or retinal surgery
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women
  • Prohibiting general medical conditions or diseases
  • No informed consent signed
  • Under 18 years of age

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00411970

Start Date

September 1 2004

End Date

October 1 2007

Last Update

October 25 2007

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Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Retinology and Biomicroscopic Laser Surgery

Vienna, Austria, 1030