Postoperative Complication After Free Flap Reconstruction for Head and Neck Cancer

Completed

• Conditions: Recurrent Cancer; Head and Neck Cancer; Surgery--Complications

• Registration Number: NCT04326088
• Lead Sponsor: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Brief Summary

This study was designed to investigate the outcome of free-flap reconstruction surgery following head and neck cancer resection between primary and recurrent head and neck cancer patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-04-01
• Primary Completion: 2018-12-15
• Study Completion: 2019-03-31
• Status Verified: 2020-03
• Study First Submitted: 2020-03-26
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-03-26
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-03-26
• Study First Posted: 2020-03-30
• Last Update Posted: 2020-03-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 2004

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients with head and neck cancer who underwent tumor wide excision and primary free flap reconstruction or secondary free flap reconstruction between March 2008 and February 2017
• Age: 20~100 years old

Exclusion Criteria

• patients with missing or unvalidated data
• patients less than 20 years old

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Failure or success flap	2 months after surgery	The condition of the reconstruction flap is failure or success.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Complications	2 months after surgery	such as wound infection rate, fistula, hematoma, and partial necrosis of the flap

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital; 🇨🇳 Kaohsiung, Taiwan