At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 80 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Harmonic scalpeldevice
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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A Randomized Control Trial for Lymphocele and Lymphorrhea Control Following Inguinal and Axillary Radical Lymph Node Dissection
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Harmonic scalpel for Lymph Node Dissection and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 80 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Patients undergoing groin or axillary Radical lymph node dissection (RLND) or completion lymph node dissection (CLND, after positive sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) for melanoma or breast cancer were randomized in a controlled trial for surgical dissection technique. Harmonic scalpel dissection were compared with classic dissection in term of lymphocoele and oedema.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
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ConditionsLymph Node Dissection, Lymphoedema, Lymphocoele
CountriesSwitzerland
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Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartJan 2009
Primary CompletionDec 2013
First PostedJun 2015
Study CompletionDec 2017
TodayJul 2026
First PostedJun 19, 2015
Enrollment StartJan 1, 2009
Primary CompletionDec 1, 2013
Study CompletionDec 31, 2017
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4.9 yearsPosted 11.0 years ago
Interventions
Harmonic scalpeldevice