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Endoscopic Versus Conventional Parotidectomy for Benign Parotid Tumors
Sponsor: Assiut University
Summary
To compare endoscopic and conventional parotidectomy in the management of benign parotid tumors regarding surgical outcomes, facial nerve preservation, operative time, postoperative complications, and cosmetic results, in order to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and potential advantages of the endoscopic minimally invasive technique.
Official title: Endoscopic Versus Conventional Parotidectomy in the Management of Benign Parotid Tumors : A Prospective Comparative Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
46
Start Date
2026-05-01
Completion Date
2028-06-01
Last Updated
2026-05-20
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Endoscopic Parotidectomy Group
Minimally invasive endoscopic-assisted parotidectomy performed through anterior chest wall approach for benign parotid tumors.
Active Comparator Intervention Conventional Parotidectomy
Conventional open parotidectomy performed through modified Blair incision for management of benign parotid tumors.
Locations (1)
Department of General Surgery, Maxillofacial and Head and Neck Unit
Asyut, Egypt