Clinical Trial: Trial Comparing Microdebrider-Assisted Inferior Turbinoplasty (MAIT) vs Submucous Resection (SMR)

Study Status: Terminated
Recruit Status: Terminated
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Microdebrider-Assisted Inferior Turbinoplasty (MAIT) vs Submucous Resection (SMR)

Brief Summary: This is a prospective, patient blinded, randomized, clinical trial enrolling patients with symptoms and signs of nasal obstruction related to enlarged inferior turbinates. The purpose of this study is to compare two different surgical methods, both of which are already in common use, for the treatment of nasal obstruction in patients with inferior turbinate hypertrophy.