Evaluation of the results of using two packing techniques in the repair of perforated tympanic membrane

Evaluation of the results of middle ear packing using Gelfom in comparison with silastic sheet in the treatment of timpanoplasty

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20171004036554N2

Enrollment

Registered

2017-12-26

Start date

2017-11-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Repairing techniques in perforated tympanic membrane. Perforation of tympanic membrane

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Cartilage tympanoplasty using Gelfoam. Intervention 2: Intervention group 2: Cartilage tympanoplasty using Silastic sheet.

Treatment - Surgery

Intervention group 1: Cartilage tympanoplasty using Gelfoam

Intervention group 2: Cartilage tympanoplasty using Silastic sheet

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients who are candidate of COM unilateral cartilage tympanoplasty patients who volunteer to participate in this study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of sensory-neural hearing loss History of anatomic disorder of auditory system Patients who must undergo mastoidectomy Anterior perforation of TM history of otorrhea in the last 3 months

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Graft take. Timepoint: 3 months after the surgery. Method of measurement: physical examination using a microscope by the the surgeon.;Hearing improvemnt. Timepoint: 3 month after the surgery. Method of measurement: Audiometry.;Anatomical position. Timepoint: 3 months after the surgery. Method of measurement: physical examination using a microscope by the the surgeon.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

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Tehran University of Medical Sciences

elnazkazemi64@gmail.com+98 21 6658 1628

Outcome results

None listed

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