Mastoid Bone Autograft for Dorsal Nasal Augmentation

Nose Deformities, Acquired Clinical Trial

Official title: Mastoid Bone Autograft for Dorsal Nasal Augmentation

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of mastoid bone autograft for dorsal nasal augmentation in rhinoplasty.

Clinical Trial Description

INTRODUCTION: Several grafts and/or implants have been used for dorsal augmentation. In some cases, especially the traumatic, non-caucasian, and multi-operated ones, the amount of augmentation is higher than the usually available from septal and auricular conchal autografts.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of mastoid bone autograft for dorsal nasal augmentation in rhinoplasty.

DESIGN: A prospective study of 15 consecutive patients submitted to dorsal nasal augmentation with mastoid bone, during a 2-year period.

SETTING: One major academic medical center. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Nose Deformities, Acquired

• NCT number: NCT00545428
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Federal University of Uberlandia
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: April 2006
• Completion date: December 2008