Tonsillectomy
Conditions
Interventions
This is a single-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial. Experimental group: 20 tonsillar beds where a platelet-rich fibrin membrane is placed at the end of the tonsillectomy. Control group: 20 t
Sponsors
Fundação Instituto de Moléstias do Aparelho Digestivo e da Nutrição
Fundação Instituto de Moléstias do Aparelho Digestivo e da Nutrição
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age equal to or over 18 years old. Indication for tonsillectomy. Signing of the Free and Informed Consent Form (ICF). Both sexes
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Refusal to sign the Informed Consent Form (ICF)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluate the reduction in postoperative pain during the first 10 days (measured by Visual Analogue Scale) in the experimental group | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluate the occurrence of postoperative bleeding in the experimental group | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactArthur Nunes
Hospital Professor Edmundo Vasconcelos
Outcome results
None listed