Laparoscopic-Assisted Transanal Pull-Through for Hirschsprung Disease in Pediatric:Short and Intermediate Outcomes of Two Different Techniques
- Conditions
- Hirschprung's Disease
- Registration Number
- NCT07186647
- Lead Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
- Brief Summary
Compare the functional and surgical outcomes of laparoscopic-assisted Swenson-like (LASwL) and laparoscopic-assisted Soave (LASo) pull through in children with HD.
- Detailed Description
A prospective, randomized study was conducted involving 80 patients diagnosed with HD at Al-Azhar University Hospitals over a 48-month period from September 2020 to August 2024. Participants were randomly allocated to the LASwL (Group A) or LASo (Group B). The primary outcome was the postoperative bowel function score. Secondary outcomes included operative time, blood loss, duration of hospital stay, and incidence of postoperative Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis (HAEC).
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
- infants and children diagnosed with Hirschsprung's disease (HD) at the Department of Pediatric Surgery, Al-Azhar University Hospitals, from September 2020 to August 2024
- Patients with ultrashort or total colonic aganglionosis and those who had previously undergone pull-through procedures
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method postoperative bowel function score 2 YEARS This assessment evaluated the ability to hold back defecation, the ability to feel or report the urge to defecate, the frequency of defecation, soiling accidents, constipation, and social issues. Scores ranged from 17-20 (excellent), 12-16 (good), 9-11 (fair), and less than 8 (poor)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
pediatric surgery departments- Al-Azhar University Hospitals
🇪🇬Cairo, Egypt
pediatric surgery departments- Al-Azhar University Hospitals🇪🇬Cairo, Egypt