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NCT Number: NCT00662961

Forehead Lift Fixation

To compare periosteum versus bone fixation in forehead lift.

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Key information

Conditions

Forehead

Age range

21 year–70 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Federal University of Uberlandia, Department of ENT/H&N

Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, 38400-368, Brazil

About this study

Forehead lift method of fixation is variable and lots of different methods have been described with different rates of success.

The comparison of to different techniques in a RCT has not been reported before.

The objective is to compare periosteum versus bone fixation in forehead lift, in a randomized, blinded, controlled, split-face trial.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Eye brow malposition
  • Forehead wrinkles

Exclusion criteria

  • Previous surgery
  • Forehead trauma or scar

Treatment and study plan

Periosteum

Procedure

Periosteum fixation

Bone

Procedure

Bone tunnel fixation

Primary outcomes

  1. Eye brow position

    Time frame: 6 months

Secondary outcomes

  1. Patients' satisfaction

    Time frame: 6 months

  2. Complications

    Time frame: 6 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Federal University of Uberlandia

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Periosteum Versus Bone for the Fixation of Forehead Lift: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Split-Face Trial.

Acronym: Forehead

Important dates

Study start
2007
Primary completion
2007
Study completion
2007
First posted
Apr 21, 2008
Registry last updated
Apr 21, 2008

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