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Comparison between features and complications of tonsillectomy by two methods of cold incision and hot incisions

Comparison between features and complications of tonsillectomy by two methods of cold incision and hot incisions

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240420061531N2
Enrollment
500
Registered
2025-10-05
Start date
2025-10-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

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

Conditions

Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis. Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Children operated on using the warm method (cautery and ligature). In this group, after randomization and blinding of the patients, the surgeon starts tonsillectomy

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
4 Years to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All individuals who have undergone tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy. . Individuals between the ages of 4 and 18. Individuals who have undergone surgery by a surgical team at the same level. Individuals who have undergone surgery with the aforementioned settings – such as a cautery device

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals who have no history of coagulation disorders or syndromic disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Amount of bleeding after surgery. Timepoint: 7 days after surgery. Method of measurement: cc of blood.;Pain after surgery. Timepoint: 1, 3, and 7 days after surgery. Method of measurement: Likert scale 1 to 10.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of surgery. Timepoint: at the end of surgery. Method of measurement: minutes.;Surgeons satisfactions. Timepoint: after the surgery. Method of measurement: Likert scale 1 to 10.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactGhaem khodabakhsh

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

ghaemkhodabakhsh@yahoo.com+98 21 5541 9005

Outcome results

None listed

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