# Thoracoscopic Exploration in Comparison to Exploratory Thoracotomy in Chest Trauma

> **NCT05991570** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Assiut University** · enrollment: 40 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Thoracic Injury

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05991570
- **Lead sponsor:** Assiut University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2023-12-30
- **Primary completion:** 2025-12-30
- **Final completion:** 2026-01-15
- **Target enrollment:** 40 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2023-11-18


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05991570

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05991570, "Thoracoscopic Exploration in Comparison to Exploratory Thoracotomy in Chest Trauma". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05991570. Licensed CC0.

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