Forehead Lift Fixation

Federal University of Uberlandia12 enrolled

Overview

To compare periosteum versus bone fixation in forehead lift.

Forehead lift method of fixation is variable and lots of different methods have been described with different rates of success. The comparison of to different techniques in a RCT has not been reported before. The objective is to compare periosteum versus bone fixation in forehead lift, in a randomized, blinded, controlled, split-face trial.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Forehead

Interventions

PeriosteumPROCEDURE

Periosteum fixation

BonePROCEDURE

Bone tunnel fixation

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 21 YearsMax age: 70 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Eye brow malposition * Forehead wrinkles Exclusion Criteria: * Previous surgery * Forehead trauma or scar

Locations (1)

Federal University of Uberlandia, Department of ENT/H&N

Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Eye brow position

Time frame: 6 months

Secondary Outcomes

Patients' satisfaction

Time frame: 6 months

Complications

Time frame: 6 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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