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NCT Number: NCT03712995

Reconstruction of Upper Eyelid With a Newly Modified Cutler-Beard Technique With Tarsoconjunctival Graf

To study the results of a modified Cutler-Beard technique , using a contralateral tarsoconjunctival graft, in patients who underwent excision of large malignant tumors of the upper eyelid

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Key information

Conditions

Reconstructive Surgical Procedure

Age range

18 year–90 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

About this study

A tarsoconjunctival graft was harvested from the contralateral upper eyelid, with an extra 3 mm of conjunctiva from the superior edge of tarsus and was attached to the upper eyelid defect, differently than previously described.

Functional, cosmetic outcomes and postoperative complications were evaluated.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Upper eyelid defect after tumor resection

Exclusion criteria

  • previous surgery

Treatment and study plan

'Cutler-Beard modified with graft'

Procedure

A tarsoconjunctival graft was harvested from the contralateral upper eyelid, with an extra 3 mm of conjunctiva from the superior edge of tarsus and was attached to the upper eyelid defect, differently than previously described.

Other names: Modified Cutler-Beard technique with tarsoconjunctival graft

Primary outcomes

  1. Eyelid retraction

    Time frame: 42 months

    Upper eyelid retraction in mm

Secondary outcomes

  1. Retraction of the donor lower eyelid

    Time frame: 42 months

    Lower eyelid retraction in mm

  2. Lagophthalmos

    Time frame: 42 months

    Excessive aperture of the eyelids, in mm

  3. Lid margin stability

    Time frame: 42 months

    in mm

  4. Eyelid status

    Time frame: 42 months

    Number of complications, being 0 the best result

Other outcomes

  1. Symptoms of the patients

    Time frame: 42 months

    Number of symptoms referred by the patient, being 0 the best result

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre

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Registry information

Official study title

Reconstruction of Upper Eyelid Defects Secondary to Malignant Tumors With a Newly Modified Cutler-Beard Technique With Tarsoconjunctival Graft

Important dates

Study start
2011
Primary completion
2016
Study completion
2016
First posted
Oct 19, 2018
Registry last updated
Dec 10, 2018

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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