Does facial nerve monitoring during superficial parotid surgery for benign parotid diseases decrease the incidence of post operative facial nerve weakness and decrease the duration of surgery
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- with benign parotid tumors
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/01/006475
- Lead Sponsor
- CMC Vellore
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 44
Inclusion Criteria
Any age.
All those undergoing superficial parotidectomy for benign parotid tumors.
Exclusion Criteria
Recurrent pleomorphic adenomas, deep lobe tumors, and malignant tumors
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of facial nerve paresis post operatively. Assessment with House-Brackmann scoringTimepoint: October 2013 to october 2015
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Duration of surgery- intraoperative timeTimepoint: intraoperative duration