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To compare the outcome between two types of surgical procedures in the treatment of pterygium (a benign or noncancerous growth which covers part of the eye) in adults.

Comparison Between Free Conjunctival Autograft and Anchored Conjunctival Rotational Flap in Primary Pterygium Surgery in Adults;A Randomised Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2015/02/005533
Enrollment
34
Registered
2015-02-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 2: null- Primary Progressive Pterygium

Interventions

Intervention1: Anchored Conjunctival Rotational Flap: Patients of this group will be treated by Pterygium excision follwed by anchored conjunctival rotational flap follwed by suturing with 8-0 vicryl.

Sponsors

Soumyadeep Majumdar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with primary progressive pterygium.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Very early pterygium. 2. Recurrent pterygium. 3. active ocular infection. 4. acute or chronicdacrocystitis. 5. Diagnosed diabetes mellitus. 6. diagnosed bleeding or clotting disorder. 7. Unwilling patients.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
no/reduced graft oedema. no/reduced granuloma formation. no/reduced recurrence.Timepoint: 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
less/no astigatism. cosmetic purpose will be served.Timepoint: untill there is no recurrence.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSoumyadeep Majumdar

NORTH BENGAL MEDICAL COLLEGE

akghosheye@gmail.com9433150427

Outcome results

None listed

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