The Feasibility and Safety of the TOETVA for Benign Thyroid Nodules
NCT ID: NCT03158961
Last Updated: 2021-04-28
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
10 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2017-07-01
2019-07-31
Brief Summary
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The following are the procedure of the study:
1. Recruit patients from the clinic.
2. Patients will receive treatment within 3 months
3. Patients will have different assessments like Ultrasonography assessment, Fine needle biopsy, Direct laryngoscopy, and Cosmectic scoring in Pre-operation, post-operation 2 week, post 1 month, post 3 month, post 6 month and post 12 month.
4. Patients will be monitoring by the same team after the study.
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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NA
SINGLE_GROUP
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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TOETVA
a new approach in surgery which can treat the thyroid disease
Transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach
TOVETA is a new approach in surgery of thyroidectomy no longer open on the neck
Interventions
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Transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach
TOVETA is a new approach in surgery of thyroidectomy no longer open on the neck
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* need to undergo a unilateral thyroid resection,
* have a nodule size no larger than 4cm in largest diameter,
* willing to undergo this new approach rather than the traditional open approach.
Exclusion Criteria
* has had previous surgery or radiation at the neck,
* unable to tolerate a general anesthesia,
* wearing dental braces,
* absence of vocal cord mobility at laryngoscopy.
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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The University of Hong Kong
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Dr. Lang Hung Hin, Brian
Clinical Associate Professor
Principal Investigators
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Hung Hin, Brian Lang, MBBS(Hons)
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
The University of Hong Kong
Locations
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Queen Mary Hospital
Hong Kong, , Hong Kong
Countries
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References
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Erdogan MF, Gursoy A, Erdogan G. Natural course of benign thyroid nodules in a moderately iodine-deficient area. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2006 Dec;65(6):767-71. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2006.02664.x.
Bergenfelz A, Jansson S, Kristoffersson A, Martensson H, Reihner E, Wallin G, Lausen I. Complications to thyroid surgery: results as reported in a database from a multicenter audit comprising 3,660 patients. Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2008 Sep;393(5):667-73. doi: 10.1007/s00423-008-0366-7. Epub 2008 Jul 17.
Lang BH. Minimally invasive thyroid and parathyroid operations: surgical techniques and pearls. Adv Surg. 2010;44:185-98. doi: 10.1016/j.yasu.2010.05.012.
Rattner D, Kalloo A; ASGE/SAGES Working Group. ASGE/SAGES Working Group on Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery. October 2005. Surg Endosc. 2006 Feb;20(2):329-33. doi: 10.1007/s00464-005-3006-0. No abstract available.
Clark MP, Qayed ES, Kooby DA, Maithel SK, Willingham FF. Natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery in humans: a review. Minim Invasive Surg. 2012;2012:189296. doi: 10.1155/2012/189296. Epub 2012 Jun 6.
Witzel K, von Rahden BH, Kaminski C, Stein HJ. Transoral access for endoscopic thyroid resection. Surg Endosc. 2008 Aug;22(8):1871-5. doi: 10.1007/s00464-007-9734-6. Epub 2007 Dec 28.
Benhidjeb T, Wilhelm T, Harlaar J, Kleinrensink GJ, Schneider TA, Stark M. Natural orifice surgery on thyroid gland: totally transoral video-assisted thyroidectomy (TOVAT): report of first experimental results of a new surgical method. Surg Endosc. 2009 May;23(5):1119-20. doi: 10.1007/s00464-009-0347-0. Epub 2009 Mar 5.
Wilhelm T, Metzig A. Video. Endoscopic minimally invasive thyroidectomy: first clinical experience. Surg Endosc. 2010 Jul;24(7):1757-8. doi: 10.1007/s00464-009-0820-9. Epub 2009 Dec 25.
Wilhelm T, Metzig A. Endoscopic minimally invasive thyroidectomy (eMIT): a prospective proof-of-concept study in humans. World J Surg. 2011 Mar;35(3):543-51. doi: 10.1007/s00268-010-0846-0.
Anuwong A. Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Vestibular Approach: A Series of the First 60 Human Cases. World J Surg. 2016 Mar;40(3):491-7. doi: 10.1007/s00268-015-3320-1.
Inabnet WB 3rd, Suh H, Fernandez-Ranvier G. Transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach with intraoperative nerve monitoring. Surg Endosc. 2017 Jul;31(7):3030. doi: 10.1007/s00464-016-5322-y. Epub 2016 Nov 10.
Udelsman R, Anuwong A, Oprea AD, Rhodes A, Prasad M, Sansone M, Brooks C, Donovan PI, Jannitto C, Carling T. Trans-oral Vestibular Endocrine Surgery: A New Technique in the United States. Ann Surg. 2016 Dec;264(6):e13-e16. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000002001. No abstract available.
Other Identifiers
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UW 17-144
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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