Status:

UNKNOWN

The Safety and Efficacy of the Harmonic Scalpel in Neck Dissection

Lead Sponsor:

Yonsei University

Conditions:

Head and Neck Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Recently, the HS has been used in head and neck surgery as an alternative to conventional hand-tied ligation for hemostasis, which is a time-consuming procedure. Limited data have been published on th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • preoperative diagnosis of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
  • surgery as initial treatment

Exclusion

  • cases in which the ND specimen could not be separated from the primary tumor
  • past history of neck surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

59 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01488682

Start Date

January 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

December 8 2011

Active Locations (1)

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Yonsei University Severance Hospital

Seoul, South Korea, 120-752