New throat surgery technique aims to cut palate injuries in half

NCT ID NCT07552545

First seen May 02, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study compares two methods of lifting the soft palate during throat surgery to see which causes fewer injuries. About 138 people aged 2 to 70 who need surgery for conditions like enlarged tonsils or tumors will be randomly assigned to either the new full-wrap suspension or the traditional method. The goal is to find a safer way to perform these surgeries.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

    Zhuhai, Guangdong, 519000, China

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