Reconstruction of Moderate Tongue Defects after Partial Glossectomy: A Comparative Functional Outcome Study of Posteriorly Based Tongue Flap versus Alternative Techniques

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20260711012

Enrollment

Registered

2026-07-11

Start date

2026-06-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Tongue cancer patients with primary defect tongue cancer tongue flap and reconstruction functional outcome

Interventions

Using tongue flap to reconstruct the primary defect ,Using the Facial artery musculo mucosal flap to reconstruct the primary defect

Experimental Procedure/Surgery,Active Comparator Procedure/Surgery

tongue flap ,Facial artery musculo mucosal flap

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1-patients candidate for surgical treatment of tongue cancer , resulting in primary defected 2- accepting the surgery and the reconstruction with tongue flap 3- surgery done by one surgeon ( the author)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1-patients refusing the participation , 2- lost the follow up 3- incomplete documents 4-patients received any radiological or chemotherapy before the surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
functional out come 1 months functional outcome questionnaire	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
functional out come 6 months functional outcome questionnaire	—

Countries

Iraq

Contacts

Public ContactSuha Abdulateef

University of Sulaymani / Ministry of higher education and scientific research

suha.abdulateef@univsul.edu.iq701394101

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026