Investigating the effect of using hydroxyapatite mesh on the occurrence of fistula in patients undergoing primary palatoplasty by the Sommerlad intravelar veloplasty method

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20240128060826N1

Enrollment

Registered

2024-02-13

Start date

2024-02-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-03-06

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Conditions

Cleft palate. Cleft palate

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the patients of the intervention group, in addition to the routine care and surgical procedures that will be performed, a hydroxyapatite mesh (manufactured by Ha

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

No minimum to 3 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Written informed consent from the patient's legal guardian to participate in the study Definitive diagnosis of cleft palate Surgery performed by a common surgeon Performing primary palatoplasty surgery using the intravelar veloplasty method and using a microscope

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of surgical site infections Unwillingness of the patient's guardian

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Occurrence of fistula. Timepoint: 3 and 6 months after surgery. Method of measurement: Physical examination.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHossein Abdali

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

abdali@med.mui.ac.ir+98 31 3620 2020

Outcome results

None listed

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