Status:
COMPLETED
Cold Steel Versus "Hot" BiZact Tonsillectomy; Comparing Post Tonsillectomy Morbidity
Lead Sponsor:
Line Schiøtt Nissen
Collaborating Sponsors:
Sygehus Lillebaelt
Sonderborg Hospital
Conditions:
Tonsillectomy
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-100 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Tonsillectomy, with or without adenoidectomy, in both children and adults is worldwide one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures in otorhinolaryngology, and the number is increasing. Alon...
Detailed Description
Tonsillectomy, with or without adenoidectomy, conducted in both children and adults is worldwide one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures in otorhinolaryngology, and the number of tonsil...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Obstruction/ tonsillar hypertrophy.
- Recurrent tonsillitis, including previous peritonsillar abscess
- Chronic tonsillitis
- Systemic complications to tonsillitis (glomerulonephritis)
- Other (Mononucleosis), PFAPA (Periodic Fever, Aphtous stomatitis, pharyngitis, cervical adenitis)
- Foetor ex ore (tonsillar plugs)
- Peritonsillar abscess (Tonsillectomy a chaud)
- Ability to understand the written patient information and to give informed consent
Exclusion
- Diseases in the hematopoietic system
- Antithrombotic or anticoagulant drugs in the recovery period
- Suspicion of/known tonsillar malignancies or other malignancy
- Patients or caregivers unable to read or speak Danish
- Patients or caregivers unable to use online application for self-evaluation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 21 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
1250 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05270109
Start Date
May 1 2022
End Date
January 21 2025
Last Update
February 17 2025
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Line Schiøtt Nissen
Gødstrup, Denmark, 7400