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The effects and outcomes of removal of middle turbinate ( part of lateral wall of nose) in nose and sinus surgeries

A prospective study of partial middle turbinate resection or turbinoplasty, its role and outcomes in endoscopic sinus surgery - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/08/056868
Enrollment
50
Registered
2023-08-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-09-18

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: Partial middle turbinate resection or turbinoplasty: Partial middle turbinate resection or turbinoplasty will be done in patients posted for endoscopic sinus surgery based on inclusion

Sponsors

Bangalore Narayanaswamy Vinod
Lead Sponsor
Udaya Bhanu H N
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis or Sinus Pathology fit for Partial Middle Turbinate Resection or Middle Turbinoplasty 2. With and without Nasal Polyp/ Allergic Fungal Rhinosinusitis 3. CT Scan showing at least the involvement of Maxillary and Ethmoidal Sinuses. 4. Patient willing to give informed consent. 5. Patient willing for Minimum follow up of 6 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients whose middle turbinate resected during previous surgeries 2. Malignancy and Sino-Nasal Tumors 3. Patients with severe comorbidities 4. Patient not willing to give consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.To assess the difference between pre & post operative changes by Sino Nasal Outcome Test -22. Timepoint: Pre operatively, post operative day 3, 3 months and 6 months.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. To assess the difference between pre & post operative changes through Nasal Endoscopic evaluation, by Lund-Mackay Endoscopic Staging. 2. To evaluate the impact of middle turbinate resection on patient-reported quality of life following Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (ESS) by Visual Analogue Scale score of Symptoms Timepoint: Pre-operatively, Post-operatively on day 3, 3 months & 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactUdaya Bhanu H N

Akash Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre

dr.uday7sunn@gmail.com9886653653

Outcome results

None listed

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