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N/A N=27 Treatment

Clinical Feasibility of New Tracheoesophageal Puncture Set

Larynx Cancer

Enrolled (actual)
27
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Feb 2015
Primary outcome: Primary: Success Rate of Procedure — 23 Nr part. with succesful insertions

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Puncture Set and Flexible Protector (Device)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Atos Medical AB
Primary completion
Mar 2011

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Success Rate of Procedure
23
SECONDARY
Satisfaction of Physician
26
SECONDARY
Cost Effectiveness Calculation
155.4
SECONDARY
Postoperative Results
6; 6

Summary

During a total laryngectomy a puncture is created in the tracheoesophageal wall and a voice prosthesis is inserted. With this voice prosthesis the patient learns to speak again. During this study a new surgical tool will be investigated that creates the puncture and places the voice prosthesis.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • primary puncture during total laryngectomy
  • secondary puncture some time after total laryngectomy

Exclusion Criteria

  • anatomical abnormalities that prevent appropriate pharynx protection during secondary puncture
  • not eligible to use a voice prosthesis for other reasons
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01045057). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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