# Comparison of Harmonic Scalpel to Conventional Diathermy in Perforator Flap Elevation for Head and Neck Reconstruction

> **NCT01092468** · PHASE2 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Samsung Medical Center** · enrollment: 20 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Cancer

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Diathermy
- **PROCEDURE:** Harmonic Scalpel

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01092468
- **Lead sponsor:** Samsung Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE2
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2010-01
- **Primary completion:** 2011-08
- **Final completion:** 2011-08
- **Target enrollment:** 20 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2011-10-04


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01092468

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01092468, "Comparison of Harmonic Scalpel to Conventional Diathermy in Perforator Flap Elevation for Head and Neck Reconstruction". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01092468. Licensed CC0.

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