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The LaProS study. An international study to determine the optimal surgical treatment for rectal prolapse.

Recruiting
Conditions
Rectal prolapse (Full thickness, external)
Registration Number
NL-OMON25259
Lead Sponsor
Departmant of general surgery, Meander Medical Center, Amersfoort, The Netherlands.
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
240
Inclusion Criteria

All patients with an external rectal prolapse and an indication for laparoscopic ventral rectopexy (for European centers) or laparoscopic resection rectopexy (for US centers).

Exclusion Criteria

1. Under 18 years of age;

2. Former rectosigmoid resection;

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improvement of Quality of life, objectified by the Gastro-intestinal Quality of life Index (GIQLI).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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