Status:
COMPLETED
Performance, Safety and Efficiency Comparison Between 10,000 and 5,000 Cuts Per Minute Vitrectomy Using a 25G Cutter - A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Hong Kong
Collaborating Sponsors:
Alcon Research
Conditions:
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Macula Hole
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
As technology advances, vitrectomy cutters are smaller and cut rates have become faster. In this prospective study, the vitrectomy efficiency and safety between 5,000 cuts per minute with 10,000 cuts ...
Detailed Description
Purpose: This study aims to compare the performance of the Alcon 25+® UltraVit® 5000 cpm vitrectomy probe versus the 25+® Ultravit 10,000 cpm® beveled tip, dual drive vitrectomy probe. The safety pro...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Consecutive patients over the age of 18 requiring vitrectomy for vitreous haemorrhage (VH), epiretinal membrane (ERM), macular hole (MH), dislocated lens, rhegmatogenous retinal detachment and diabetic tractional retinal detachment were randomized into the study from January 2019 till August 2019
Exclusion
- Patients with ocular comorbidities affecting surgical view including corneal opacities or scar, previous vitrectomy, history of trauma or requiring silicone oil were excluded from the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
52 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04859556
Start Date
May 1 2018
End Date
June 1 2020
Last Update
April 26 2021
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University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong