Retrospective Clinical Outcome of Parotid Tumor Surgery

November 25, 2013 updated by: National Taiwan University Hospital
The aim of this study was to determine the histopathological results of parotid tumors and postoperative complications after partial superficial or total parotidectomy with facial nerve dissection and superficial musculoaponeurotic system reconstruction.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

767

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Taipei, Taiwan, 100
        • National Taiwan University Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

10 years to 84 years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

All patients who underwent parotid surgery by a single operator in National Taiwan University Hospital from January 2004 to December 2012 were assessed for histopathological results and postoperative complications.

Description

Inclusion criteria:

  • Clinical diagnosis of parotid tumor
  • Patients received the surgery of parotid tumor at NTUH by single surgeon ( Prof. Lou) from 2004/01 to 2012/12

Exclusion criteria:

-Inflammation or infection disease of parotid gland

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Facial palsy
Time Frame: 6 months
Record the grade of facial palsy in patients receiving the surgery of parotid tumor
6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Pei-Jen Lou, MD, Ph.D, National Taiwan University Hospital

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 27, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 6, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

November 13, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

November 26, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 25, 2013

Last Verified

November 1, 2013

More Information

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