Study of Transaxillary Robotic Thyroidectomy Versus Standard Open Thyroidectomy: Prospective, Comparative Single-Center Study (CARTO)

Clinique Bizet

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Carpal Tunnel Surgery

Treatments: Procedure: thyroidectomy by standard conventional surgery; Procedure: thyroidectomy by robotic surgery via axillary approach

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06693258

2024-A01697-40

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of our study is to evaluate the two surgical approaches, standard thyroidectomy and robotic thyroidectomy, in terms of postoperative pain management, scar quality, quality of life, as well as the occurrence of postoperative complications (hypocalcemia, compressive cervical hematoma and nerve stimulation)

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Subject aged over 20 years
• Referred for a thyroidectomy (total or partial)
• Absence of participation in another clinical study
• Subject affiliated to a social security scheme or beneficiary of such a scheme
• Accepts the completion of the various study questionnaires

Exclusion criteria

• Patient under 20 years of age.
• Patients who have undergone combined radical cervical lymph node dissection
• Patient with a postoperative wound problem
• Patient with an underlying systemic disease that may influence the wound healing process
• Unable to undergo medical follow-up for the study.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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100 participants in 2 patient groups

Experimental group

Experimental group

Description:

thyroidectomy by robotic surgery via axillary approach

Treatment:

Procedure: thyroidectomy by robotic surgery via axillary approach

Control group

Active Comparator group

Description:

thyroidectomy by standard conventional surgery

Treatment:

Procedure: thyroidectomy by standard conventional surgery