# Does the Harmonic Scalpel Reduce Blood Loss and OR Time in Major Head and Neck Cancer Surgery Undergoing Major Surgery for Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma?

> **NCT02017834** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Calgary** · enrollment: 36 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Treated With Surgery

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** surgical resection

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02017834
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Calgary
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2012-02
- **Primary completion:** 2014-11
- **Final completion:** 2014-11
- **Target enrollment:** 36 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2014-12-03


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02017834

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02017834, "Does the Harmonic Scalpel Reduce Blood Loss and OR Time in Major Head and Neck Cancer Surgery Undergoing Major Surgery for Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma?". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-03 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02017834. Licensed CC0.

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