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Study NCT ID:
NCT02321150
Status:
UNKNOWN
Last Update Posted:
2014-12-30
First Post:
2014-12-03
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
A Novel Technique for the Removal of Pterygiums
Sponsor:
The University of The West Indies
Organization:
Study Overview
Official Title:
A Novel Technique for the Removal of Pterygiums
Status:
UNKNOWN
Status Verified Date:
2014-12
Last Known Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The aim of this study is to introduce a new surgical technique for the removal of pterygiums that entails the use of bipolar electrocautery to secure the graft, rather than sutures.
With this, the objective is to evaluate the benefits of a new technique for pterygium surgery with respect to postoperative patient comfort, surgery time, cost and recurrence rate.
With this, the objective is to evaluate the benefits of a new technique for pterygium surgery with respect to postoperative patient comfort, surgery time, cost and recurrence rate.
Detailed Description:
None
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
True
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: