The evaluation of a new procedure called "extracapsular excision" in the management of benign tumours of the parotid gland

Evaluation of Extracapsular Excision in the management of benign parotid tumours

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2017/09/009663

Enrollment

Registered

2017-09-06

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients diagnosed to have benign parotid tumour.

Interventions

Intervention1: EXTRACAPSULAR EXCISION: Patient is induced with general anesthesia. A retro auricular hairline incision is done which is cosmetically acceptable. The incision is angled along the subc

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All patients with a newly diagnosed parotid tumor willing to undergo surgery 2. Tumor Size 3. Benign Parotid Tumors confined to the Superficial Lobe as determined by: Clinical Examination, FNAC and Ultrasound

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed parotid malignancy 2. Previous Ipsilateral Parotid Surgery 3. Tumor Size > 4cm 4. Deep Lobe Involvement 5. Recurrent Tumors

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Immediate Facial Nerve PalsyTimepoint: Post operative Day 2, 5 and 10 following procedure	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Late Facial Nerve palsyTimepoint: 6 months after the operation;RecurrenceTimepoint: 6 months after the operation;Time of the operationTimepoint: 1 day (Day of the operation)	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pranay Gaikwad

Christian Medical College, Vellore

aditya.benjamin@gmail.com9655726381

Outcome results

None listed

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