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An observational study for Cosmetic outcome of two types of incision straight and tear trough used for surgery for lacrimal duct disease.

Cosmetic outcome of External Dacrayocystorhinostomy : A comparative study of Tear Trough incision and Conventional Straight Incision.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051916
Enrollment
142
Registered
2023-04-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H045- Stenosis and insufficiency of lacrimal passages

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Cosmetic outcome of External Dacrayocystorhinostomy: Conventional Straight Incision used during surgery Control Intervention2: Cosmetic outcome of External Dacrayocystorhinostom

Sponsors

Dr Jyoti Gontia
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All patients undergoing External DCR surgery. 2. All age group patients will be included

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patient with history if trauma 2.Patient with history of canalicular pathology/ or nasal pathology/ or lacrimal fistula/tear 3.Patient with history of previously failed DCR. 4. Patient with history of keloid formation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare cosmetic outcome of Tear trough incision and Conventional Straight incision in External DCR surgery.Timepoint: 6 month—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.To compare scar characteristics in different age groups according to type of incision. 2.To know characteristics of scar formation with associated systemic diseases. 3.To compare characteristics of scar according to their sex overall and type of incision used during surgery.Timepoint: 6 month—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Jyoti Gontia

Aravind Eye Hospital

dayakar.dr@aravind.org9786396129

Outcome results

None listed

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