Randomized Comparison of Curved Cutter Stapler and Linear Stapler

Completed

• Conditions: Rectal Neoplasm; Surgical Stapler

• Registration Number: NCT00549276
• Lead Sponsor: Samsung Medical Center

Brief Summary

This study aims to compare the safty and technical accessibility of linear stapler and curved cutter stapler during mid to low rectal cancer surgery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2006-05
• Study Start: 2006-05
• Study Completion: 2006-11
• Study First Submitted: 2007-10-23
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-10-23
• Last Update Submitted: 2007-10-23
• Study First Posted: 2007-10-25
• Last Update Posted: 2007-10-25

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

• Biopsy proven adenocarcinoma of rectum.
• Preoperative stage I-III
• Patient who is expected to undergo low anterior resection at Samsung Medical Center.
• Age > 19 years old

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Exclusion Criteria

• Patient with complicated rectal cancers(obstruction, perforation, abscess)
• Patient who needs to undergo emergency operation.
• Patient who can not undergo general anesthesia.
• Patient who does not agree with the informed consent or does not have the ability to understand content of the trial .

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Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Samsung Medical Center Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine,; 🇰🇷 Seoul, Korea, Republic of