Status:
COMPLETED
Lacrimal Dilator-Facilitated vs Standard Sub-Tenon's Block
Lead Sponsor:
Baskent University
Conditions:
to Compare Lacrimal Dilator-facilitated Incisionless and Standard STB With Wescott Scissors
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-90 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Standard sub-Tenon's block involves incision (dissection) of conjunctiva and Tenon's capsule with the help of blunt scissors and forceps, insertion of a blunt sub-Tenon's cannula under the Tenon's cap...
Detailed Description
The patients were randomly allocated to receive STB performed with a lacrimal dilator (Group LD) and with a Wescott scissors (Group WS). Randomization was ensured by sealed envelopes prepared accordin...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients undergoing cataract surgery by phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation
Exclusion
- allergy to lidocaine, history of previous retinal and strabismus surgery, bleeding disorders and oral anticoagulant use, presence of glaucoma or high IOP, thick pterygia, any pathological condition that conjunctiva and Tenon's capsule cannot be lifted away from the sclera
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 15 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04345172
Start Date
January 1 2019
End Date
October 15 2019
Last Update
April 14 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Baskent University, Adana Research and Training Center
Adana, Turkey (Türkiye), 01250