Clinical trials: Eardrum Perforation
Tympanum; Perforation
General Anesthesia With or Without Local Ear Block in Middle Ear Surgeries
Background: Proper selection of anesthetic technique is important in middle ear microsurgery. Controlled hypotension in ear surgery decreases blood loss with improved quality of the surgical field, however, it is associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT03569046
- Testing
- local anaesthetic injection, Normal Saline Flush, 0.9% Injectable Solution, general anesthetic
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Abd-Elazeem Abd-Elhameed Elbakry
Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Eardrum Perforation
Biodesign® Otologic Repair Graft
The post-market follow-up clinical trial of the Cook® Biodesign® Otologic Repair Graft will follow patients up to 3 months post-implantation to determine the percent of patients with complete closure of the tympanic membrane.
- Trial name
- NCT04635228
- Testing
- Biodesign Otologic Repair Graft
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Cook Research Incorporated
Perforation of Eardrum.
Tympanoplasty Using Conchal Cavum Approach and Conchal Pericondrium
Tympanoplasty -- conchal cavum approach is a modification of Heermann endural approach to repair broken eardrums. The Heermann approach is a well recognized procedure, in common clinical practise for years.
- Trial name
- NCT02000843
- Testing
- tympanoplasty -- conchal cavum approach
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Eustachian Tube Function and Myringoplasty/Tympanoplasty
This study will determine whether the likely success of closing a hole in the eardrum can be predicted by testing Eustachian tube function.
- Trial name
- NCT01766856
- Testing
- Eustachian tube function testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Fibroblast Growth Factor Regeneration of Tympanic Membrane Perforations
A Phase II randomized trial will be initiated to evaluate closure of the perforated tympanic membrane as the primary measureable outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT02307916
- Testing
- FGF-2
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- D. Bradley Welling, MD, PhD
Perforated Eardrum
Inhalational Anesthesia vs TIVA in Endoscopic Tympanoplasty
This study aims to prospectively compare surgical field quality and intraoperative blood loss between general inhalational anesthesia to total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) alone in subjects undergoing endoscopic ear surgery.
- Trial name
- TIVA (NCT05993039)
- Testing
- Isoflurane Inhalant Product, Sevoflurane inhalant product, Propofol injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Our Lady of the Lake Hospital
Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Tympanoplasty
Comparison of Results of Myringoplasty Using Biodesign - an Otologic Graft Made From Porcine Small Intestinal Submucosa, Temporalis Fascia, or Tragal Perichondrium - a Retrospective Cohort Analysis
The goal of this observational, retrospective study is to learn whether a ready-made graft patch (Biodesign, made from porcine small intestinal submucosa) works as well as a participant's own tissue graft (such as tragal…
- Conditions
- Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Tympanoplasty, Myringoplasty
- Trial name
- Biodesign (NCT07698171)
- Testing
- tympanoplasty using Biodesign, tympanoplasty using autologous tissue graft
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Use of Biodesign® Otologic Graft in Tympanoplasty
This is a prospective, randomized trial to evaluate tympanoplasty outcomes using Biodesign SIS graft compared to autologous temporalis fascia, the most commonly used graft for repair of tympanic membrane.
- Trial name
- NCT03904316
- Testing
- Biodesign Otologic graft, Autologous temporalis fascia
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Hearing Results and Post Surgical Outcomes Using Amniotic Membrane Allograft vs. Fascia for Tympanoplasty
The trial seeks to provide evidence that the Skye ActiveBarrier provides similar surgical and functional outcomes as fascia when used for tympanoplasties while offering benefits including reduced operative time, better patient…
- Trial name
- NCT03028272
- Testing
- Skye Barrier, Fascia
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Otitis Media, Suppurative, Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Effects of 100% Medical Grade Manuka Honey on Tympanic Membrane Reconstruction Healing.
Throughout history, honey has been recognized for its healing properties. The use of honey for its medicinal properties dates back to 2200 BCE.
- Trial name
- NCT05605262
- Testing
- Manukamed - Manukapli 100% sterile honey wound dressing - Premium medical grade 16+ Leptospermum Scoparium New Zealand honey
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Trans Canal Tympanoplasty With Local Anesthesia Using Fat Graft and "TachoSil"
Eligible participants with chronic tympanic membrane perforation (>6 month) will be given a detailed description and offered to participate in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT06542367
- Testing
- Tympanoplasty performed under local anesthesia using fat graft and "Tachosil".
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Tympanoseal (Tympanic Membrane Device) Clinical Study
The purpose of this investigational study is to assess the ability of Tympanoseal (sodium/calcium alginate), an investigational device, to act as a scaffold during healing of the tympanic membrane.
- Trial name
- NCT02918942
- Testing
- Tympanoseal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Grace Medical, Inc.
Chronic Otitis Media, Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Comparison of Postoperative Outcomes of Interlay vs Underlay Graft in Tympanoplasty
Chronic otitis media is a long-term ear infection that may cause a hole in the eardrum, leading to repeated ear discharge and hearing loss.
- Conditions
- Chronic Otitis Media, Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Conductive Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- NCT07149480
- Testing
- Underlay Tympanoplasty, Interlay Tympanoplasty
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Repair of Tympanic Membrane Perforation Using Tachosil Under Local Anesthesia
Tympanic membrane perforations are common medical problem that encounters a lot of patients in all age groups. The gold standard for treatment of perforations is tympanic membrane closure procedure (tympanoplasty) which is done…
- Trial name
- NCT04428463
- Testing
- Tachosil, fascia and cartilage
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Fibroblast Growth Factor Regeneration of Tympanic Membrane Perforations
This study is a double blinded, placebo-controlled phase II study evaluating the efficacy of FGF-2 for the treatment of chronic non-healing tympanic membrane perforations (TMP).
- Trial name
- NCT04960384
- Testing
- FGF-2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Evaluation of Prognostic Factors in Tympanoplasty
Tympanoplasty is the surgical operation performed for the reconstruction of the eardrum and/or the ossicles. Tympanoplasty is classified into five different types, originally described by Horst Ludwig Wullstein.
- Trial name
- NCT03416725
- Testing
- Otoscope
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Otitis Media
Does Adding a Fascial Layer to the Cartilage in Tympanoplasty for Large Tympanic Membrane Perforation Affect the Overall Results?
Large tympanic membrane (eardrum) perforations present a surgical challenge and are historically associated with lower graft take rates compared to smaller perforations.
- Conditions
- Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Otitis Media, Suppurative Otitis Media, Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media
- Trial name
- NCT07834892
- Testing
- Conchal Cartilage and Perichondrium Tympanoplasty, Conchal Cartilage, Perichondrium, and Temporalis Fascia Tympanoplasty
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Conductive Hearing Loss, Perforated Tympanic Membrane
The Anatomic Determinants of Perforation Induced Hearing Loss
The purpose of this study is to identify factors that may contribute to conductive hearing loss. Conductive hearing loss is a type that is due to a problem with the outer or middle ear.
- Trial name
- NCT03271970
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Otitis Media Chronic, Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Use of Autologous Plasma Rich in Platelets and Extracellular Vesicles in the Surgical Treatment of Chronic Middle Ear Infections
This clinical study evaluates the efficacy of the autologous blood-derived product called platelet- and extracellular vesicle-rich plasma as a supplement to the surgical treatment of chronic tympanic membrane perforations.
- Trial name
- NCT04761562
- Testing
- Platelet- and extracellular vesicle-rich plasma, Control group
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Otosclerosis, Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Audiometric Parameters in Conductive Hearing Loss and Middle Ear Disease
We study audiometric parameters including Transient Otoacoustic emissions, pure-tone audiometry for air- and bone-conduction, and spondaic speech recognition thresholds for air- and bone conduction in a pre- and postoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT00222417
- Testing
- myringoplasty, Stapes surgery
- Where
- Norway
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway