Clinical trials: Hyperthyroidism

Thyroid Neoplasms, Thyroid Nodules

Is the Routine Pressure Dressing After Thyroidectomy Necessary?

• Completed
• Age: All ages
• Phase 4
• Surgery or procedure

Thyroidectomy is an operation that is commonly performed. After an operation a pressure dressing by Hypafix is usually used due to the belief that it will help to reduce complications such as post-operative bleeding or haematoma.

Conditions

Thyroid Neoplasms, Thyroid Nodules, Graves Disease, Goiter

Trial name

NCT00400465

Testing

Normal dressing, Pressure dressing

Where

Thailand

Volunteers

116 people

Sponsor

Khon Kaen University