Randomized Controlled Trial to evaluate the effect of a retractor sponge in postoperative hospital stay in laparoscopic colorectal surgery in patients with malignancy.

Recruiting

• Conditions: rectal cancer; 10017990; colon cancer; colorectal cancer

• Registration Number: NL-OMON42300
• Lead Sponsor: Sint Antonius Ziekenhuis

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 23 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 188

Inclusion Criteria

- Participant in the PICNIC project (METC 12-510)
- Informed consent obtained for being offered experimental interventions within the PICNIC project
- Planned for laparoscopic surgery of distal colorectal cancer in St. Antonius Hospital
- WHO perfomance status 0-2

Exclusion Criteria

- Planned for open colorectal surgery
- Surgery for benign colorectal diseases
- Emergency colorectal surgery
- Inadequate understanding of the Dutch language in speech and/or writing

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Length of hospital stay (days). </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Secondary endpoints are duration of surgery, perioperative blood-loss and fluid<br /><br>balance, postoperative oxygenation and peri- and postoperative surgical,<br /><br>pulmonary and cardiac complications.</p><br>