Clinical trials: Skull Base

Skull Base, Pituitary

Forces During Skull Base Surgery

• Completed
• Age: 18 to 75 years
• Observational study
• Medical device
• Surgery or procedure

This study is designed to measure forces applied using standard surgical instruments at the skull base during resection of skull base lesions.

Conditions

Skull Base, Pituitary, Robotics, Endonasal Surgery

Trial name

NCT01705821

Testing

Use of force sensing surgical curette, Removal of pituitary tumor using modified curette

Where

United States

Volunteers

3 people

Sponsor

Vanderbilt University