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comparing the differences after using monopolar electrocautery or harmonic scalpel in patients of breast cancer

Comparing post-operative outcome for patients undergoing modified radical mastectomy for carcinoma breast using monopolar electrocautery versus harmonic scalpel

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/11/037892
Enrollment
50
Registered
2021-11-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

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

Interventions

Intervention1: USING MONOPOLAR ELECTROCAUTERY AND HARMONIC SCAPLEL: COMPARING THE OUTCOMES DURING MODIFIED RADICAL MASTECTOMY BY USING EITHER MONOPOLAR ELECTROCAUTERY OR HARMONIC SCAPLEL Intervention2

Sponsors

Harsh Tiku
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed pre operative cases of breast cancer.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Inflammatory breast carcinoma 2. Those who have received neoadjuvant radio/chemotherapy 3. Metastatic carcinoma

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.To compare post operative seroma formation/total drain output in patients undergoing surgery for breast cancer using monopolar electrocautery versus harmonic scalpel.Timepoint: from admission to 30 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. To compare post operative pain in patients undergoing surgery for breast cancer using monopolar electrocautery versus harmonic scalpel. 2. To compare post operative complication of flap necrosis in patients undergoing surgery for breast cancer using monopolar electrocautery versus harmonic scalpel. 3. To compare intraoperative duration. Timepoint: From admission to 30 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactHarsh Tiku

Governemnet medical college and hospital, sector 32, Chandigarh

rjvsharma63@gmail.com9646121562

Outcome results

None listed

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