A prospective randomised study of the early complication rates of hydroxyapatite versus Medpor orbital implant in the post-enucleation and evisceration socket.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN55878769

Enrollment

Registered

2005-09-30

Start date

2003-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Surgery: Orbitant implants Surgery Orbitant implants

Interventions

Hydroxyapatite versus Medpor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patient having eyeball removed and having orbital implants inserted at the same operation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who are having implants inserted in a secondary procedure.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Rate of complication within the first 3 months post surgery.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Number of additional unplanned surgical procedures in that period.	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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