Electrosurgical bipolar vessel sealing using LigaSure versus conventional clamping and suturing for vaginal hysterectomy: a randomized controlled trial
- Conditions
- removal of the uterus through vaginavaginal hysterectomy1004682810029903
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON33905
- Lead Sponsor
- H4
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
women, age above 18 years, undergoing vaginal hysterectomy for benign diseases
Exclusion Criteria
Patients undergoing vaginal hysterectomy for treatment of symptomatic genital prolapse.
Patients undergoing concomitant surgical procedures
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Pain score post-operatively as measured with the Visual analoge score.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Surgery time, blood loss, hospital stay<br /><br>Limitations in daily functioning the first six weeks after surgery<br /><br>Pelvic floor function (micturition, defecation, sexual functioning)<br /><br>Generic quality of life<br /><br>Costs</p><br>