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Clinical Trials/NCT00877630
NCT00877630CompletedNot Applicable

Minimal Invasiveness of Endoscopic Thyroidectomy

Second Military Medical University1 site in 1 countryStarted: September 2006Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Serum IL-6 and CRP levels before and after operation

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The investigators had performed more than 250 cases of breast approach endoscopic thyroidectomy (BAET). The goal of this study is to evaluate whether BAET could be a minimally invasive procedure under the expert's hands.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Cohort
Time Perspective
Prospective

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • thyroidectomy nodule diagnosed by ultrasound

Exclusion Criteria

  • thyroid carcinoma

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Serum IL-6 and CRP levels before and after operation

Time Frame: 0, 2, 12, 24, 48 hours after surgery

Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) score

Time Frame: 2, 12, 24, 48 hours after surgery

Cosmetic outcomes after surgery

Time Frame: 3 months after surgery

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor
Second Military Medical University
Sponsor Class
Other

Study Sites (1)

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