Endoscopic Direct "Draf IIa" (Carolyn's Window Approach) Versus Endoscopic Angled "Draf IIa"Approach in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Frontal Sinus Affection ( A Comparative Study ).

ConditionsChronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS)Frontal Sinusitis Draf I or IIa Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)

Trial statusNot yet recruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age18-60

SponsorAssiut University

About this trial

Patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with frontal sinus affection indicated for sinuscopy will be randomly categorized in 2 groups: group A will have endoscopic directDraf IIa frontal sinusotomy and group B will have endoscopic angled Draf IIa frontal sinusotomy, the two groups will be compared according to ostium patency and perioperative morbidity

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Adult patients (aged 18 and above) with chronic rhino sinusitis affecting the frontal sinus with or without nasal polyps confirmed by nasal endoscopy and CT scan.

Unilateral or bilateral cases.

Denovo or recurrent cases.

Disqualifiers

Individuals younger than 18 year-old.

Neoplasms

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Endoscopic direct Draf IIa
Endoscopic angled Draf IIa

Treatment groups

68 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

Assiut University

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov