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Effectiveness of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring of External Branch of Superior Laryngeal Nerve in Thyroid Surgery

RecruitingNAAges 19 Years - 79 YearsAllSeoul National University Hospital
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The frequent occurrence of impaired function in the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerves following thyroid surgery is recognized as a prevalent complication leading to a diminished quality of life. The objective of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to assess the efficacy of neuromonitoring during thyroid surgery in order to safeguard the integrity of these nerves.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who are scheduled to undergo thyroid surgery * Patients who understand and agree to take part in this study Exclusion Criteria: * If the thyroid tumor is suspected to invade adjacent organs (esophagus, trachea, carotid artery, jugular vein etc.) * Patients who are required with lateral compartment neck dissection * Patients with recurrent thyroid cancer * Patients with palsy of recurrent laryngeal nerve or superior laryngeal nerve external branch in the past or present * Patients with a history of vocal cord and larynx disease * History of hyperthyroidism (e.g., Graves' disease) * Taking anticoagulants (aspirin, warfarin, etc.) before surgery * Disorders of coagulation * In the case of women, pregnant women and breastfeeding patients * Patients judged inappropriate by clinical trial researcher
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What it tests

  • Using Neuromonitoring to find EBSLN
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Where

1 site
Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul, South Korea
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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