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COMPLETEDNCT01003652

Clinical Trial on Harmonic Focus Shears

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the technical benefits, advantages and limits of the use of the Harmonic Focus curved shears in total thyroidectomy.

Lead sponsor: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain•1 locations•View source on ClinicalTrials.gov

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Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

According to a randomized sequence, total thyroidectomy was performed in 34 patients using Harmonic Focus and in 34 patients using clamp-and-tie technique. In this randomized prospective trial, differences in the duration of surgery, intraoperative bleeding and post-operative complications were analysed.

Age

18 - No limit years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Inclusion Criteria

•Total thyroidectomy for multinodular goiter in adults patients

Exclusion Criteria

•Redo surgery, malignancy.

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Data from ClinicalTrials.govLast updated on ClinicalTrials.gov: July 5, 2019Terms

Trial snapshot

StatusCOMPLETED

Phase—

Enrollment68

Start dateJan 2008

Last updatedJul 5, 2019

Condition

Multinodular Goiter

Locations shown

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

Brussels

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This clinical trial information is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov, a service of the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

ClinicalTrials.gov last update: July 5, 2019Data synced to Clareo: June 28, 2026

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