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Robotic-assisted microsurgical free flap reconstruction of the lower extremity; a feasibility study

Recruiting
Conditions
free flap reconstruction of the lower extremity
10003184
Registration Number
NL-OMON54625
Lead Sponsor
Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Any patient (>18 years or older) with an indication of lower extremity
free-flap reconstruction.

Exclusion Criteria

- Indication of more than one free flap
- Unable to provide informed consent (i.e. mentally unwell)
- Individual may not complete follow up for any reason.
- Patients younger than 18 years of age

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The primary outcome is the quality of the anastomosis using Structured<br /><br>Assessment of Microsurgery Skills (SAMS). </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>To provide important surgical and technical information, and to collect patient<br /><br>and surgeon satisfaction, the following secondary outcome measures are gathered:<br /><br>• Duration of surgery (duration of the anastomosis and total surgery duration)<br /><br>• Intra-operative and Post-operative complications<br /><br>• Surgical errors during the operation<br /><br>• Surgeon*s satisfaction with the applied technique (VAS score)<br /><br>• Flap success rate, reoperations, complications<br /><br>• Patients* satisfaction with the procedure (VAS score)<br /><br>• Patient*s functional ability</p><br>
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