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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF POST OPERATIVE HYPOCALCEMIA IN TOTAL THYROIDECTOMY PATIENTS USING SUTURELESS THYROIDECTOMY AND CLASSICAL SUTURE LIGATION THYROIDECTOMY METHODES

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF POST OPERATIVE HYPOCALCEMIA IN TOTAL THYROIDECTOMY USING SUTURELESS THYROIDECTOMY AND CLASSICAL SUTURE LIGATION THYROIDECTOMY METHODS

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/03/004465
Enrollment
500
Registered
2014-03-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- THYROIDECTOMY

Interventions

Intervention1: SUTURE LESS THYROIDECTOMY: IN THIS METHOD ALL VESSELS COME ACROSS IN THYROIDECTOMY, INCLUDING SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR THYROID PEDICLE VESSELS ARE DISSECTED AND CAUTERISED WITH MONO POLAR

Sponsors

MEDICAL COLLEGE TRIVANDRM
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All adult pateintswith maliganant or benign disease admitted for total thyroidectomy in department of surgery, medical college trivandrum.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Previous neck surgeries. 2. Extrathyroid invasion of malignant thyroid tumors. 3. History of radiaton treatment of thyroid gland or radioiodine ablation and surgical procedure adjunct to thyroidectomy(parathyroidectomy or cervical lymphadenectomy)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
percentage of total thyroidectomy patients with hypocalcemia( serum calicium level lower than 8.2mg/dl or ionized calcium level lower than 4.4mg/dl) in both sutureless thyroidectomy and classical suture ligaton thyroidectomy.Timepoint: SERUM CALCIUM ESTIMATION IS DONE PREOPERATIVE, 12 HOURS AFTER SKIN CLOSURE AND 24 HOURS AFTER SKIN CLOSURE.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
AVERAGE POSTOPERATIVE HOSPITALIZATION PERIOD IN BOTH SUTURELESS AND SUTURE LIGATION THYROIDECTOMY PATIENTSTimepoint: 30 NOVEMBER 2014

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrRAJESH KUMAR R

MEDICAL COLLEGE. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

drcvrajendran@gmail.com9447380963

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026