Retro-Auricular Single-Site Endoscopic to Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Sun Yat-sen University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Treatments: Procedure: traditional open surgery thyroidectomy; Procedure: retro-auricular single-site endoscopic thyroidectomy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05263141

B2022-012-02

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this non randomized control clinical research study is to compare the cosmetic outcomes and efficiacy of retro-auricular single-site endoscopic thyroid lobectomy and central lymph node dissection against conventional resection.

Enrollment: 80 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 70 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Age 18-70 years old, no gender restrictions.
2. Fine-needle aspiration cytology(FNA) confirmed papillary thyroid carcinoma(PTC).
3. Early stage PTC (stage T1N0M0).
4. Preoperative ultrasonography showed unilateral glandular lobe malignant tumor and the largest diameter was not more than 2cm, without cervical lymph node metastasis and extensive metastasis.
5. Patients undergoing thyroid lobectomy and central lymph node dissection.
6. Patients who have signed an approved Informed Consent.

Exclusion criteria

1. Patients who do not accept case data collection for various reasons.
2. The clinical data unfit this study (at the discretion of the investigator).
3. Patients who have undergone neck surgery or radiotherapy before this trail.
4. Patients who have uncontrolled hyperthyroidism.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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80 participants in 2 patient groups

RASSET group

Experimental group

Description:

Patients in the retro-auricular single-site endoscopic thyroidectomy (RASSET) group will receive endoscopic thyroid lobectomy and central lymph node dissection.

Treatment:

Procedure: retro-auricular single-site endoscopic thyroidectomy

traditional open thyroid lobectomy group

Active Comparator group

Description:

Patients in the traditional open thyroid lobectomy group will receive thyroid lobectomy and central lymph node dissection.

Treatment:

Procedure: traditional open surgery thyroidectomy