U.S., Dec. 12 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07277426) titled 'Comparing Two Surgical Methods to Prevent Pterygium Regrowth' on Nov. 30.
Brief Summary: This study compares two surgical techniques for preventing the regrowth of a pterygium, a non-cancerous growth on the eye. After surgically removing the pterygium, surgeons will cover the area with either a flap of nearby tissue that is rotated into place (Rotational Flap) or with a free graft of tissue taken from under the upper eyelid (Autograft). The main goal is to see which method is better at preventing the pterygium from growing back over a 6-month period. A total of 342 patients with a primary pterygium will be randomly assigned to one o...