A Smart Cutting Tool for Perfect Tissue Samples used in Grossing of Specimens

The Fusion of Precision Scalpatome Exploring the Scalpel Microtome Hybrid Instrument for Specimen Preparation - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/03/082508

Enrollment

100

Registered

2025-03-17

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: R899- Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

Interventions

Intervention1: Conventional Scalpel and Microtome: Scalpel is a sharp, handheld surgical instrument used for gross tissue dissection and biopsy sampling It provides precision in cutting but lacks the

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All age groups including pediatric adult and geriatric populations can be included if the study aims to assess the instruments performance across different tissue types

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Specimens like Autolyzed or extensively calcified or improperly fixed tissues Cases requiring cryosectioning or ultrathin sections for electron microscopy Tissues obtained without proper consent or ethical approval Small biopsy tissue specimens

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Tissue section quality cellular morphology preservation and sectioning precisionTimepoint: 6 Months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Ease of use and instrument versatility diagnostic accuracy and cost effectivenessTimepoint: 6 Months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSridevi M

Saveetha medical College and Hospital

sowmiviji.r@gmail.com9789730763

Outcome results

None listed

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