Randomised controlled trial of reconstruction against secondary intention healing of defects of the medial canthus

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Surgery: Reconstruction of medial canthus; Surgery

• Registration Number: ISRCTN65017165
• Lead Sponsor: Department of Health (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2003-09-12
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2016

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

60>, Caucasian, less than 1/3 of either upper or lower lid being involved, dimension of defect must measure less than 4x4 cm, the centre of the defect must be within 1.5 cm of the medial canthal tendon.

Exclusion Criteria

Does not meet inclusion criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Snelen visual acuity, diplopia, patency of lacrimal system, lid mal-positions, features of corneal exposure, photographs with four expressions, quality of life assessment.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot provided at time of registration