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NCT Number: NCT03346928

Free Flaps : Should we Propose Them to the Elderly ?

The objective was to evaluate perioperative morbidity after head and neck microsurgical reconstruction.

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Key information

Conditions

Head and Neck Cancer Head and Neck Neoplasms Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Croix-Rousse Hospital, Hospices Civils de Lyon

Lyon, France

About this study

The objective was to evaluate perioperative morbidity after head and neck microsurgical reconstruction. A retrospective chart review of all patients undergoing head and neck free flap reconstruction was conducted and the overall hospital length of stay and the incidence of perioperative medical and surgical complications were assessed.

Who can participate

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Head and neck cancer
  • Microsurgical free flap reconstruction
  • 18 years of age or older

Exclusion criteria

-

Treatment and study plan

Head and neck reconstruction

Procedure

Head and neck free flap reconstruction

Primary outcomes

  1. Medical complications

    Time frame: One month post-surgery

    Occurrence of medical complications within one month post-surgery

Secondary outcomes

  1. Surgical complications

    Time frame: One month post-surgery

    Occurrence of surgical complications within one month post-surgery

  2. Hospital length of stay

    Time frame: Approximately 20 days

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Hospices Civils de Lyon

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Free Flaps for Head and Neck Reconstruction : Should we Propose Them to the Elderly

Important dates

Study start
2012
Primary completion
2017
Study completion
2017
First posted
Nov 20, 2017
Registry last updated
Nov 20, 2017

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