Comparing the complications between open and keyhole hysterectomy

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Benign gynaecological conditions requiring a hysterectomy; Urological and Genital Diseases

• Registration Number: ISRCTN14566195
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Birmingham

Brief Summary

2023 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37669836/ (added 06/09/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-07-22
• Last Update Posted: 18 September 2023
• Study Completion: 2025-04-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Stopped
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 75

Inclusion Criteria

1. Women aged at least 16 years of age or over and able to give informed consent to participate
2. Has a benign gynaecological condition that is being treated with a hysterectomy
3. This hysterectomy can be undertaken by either a laparoscopic or open abdominal route

Exclusion Criteria

1. Women with suspected malignant disease of the genital tract
2. Women who require concomitant gynaecological surgery, or bladder or other pelvic support
3. Women who require excision of endometriosis requiring dissection of the pararectal space

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Major surgical complications defined as Clavien-Dindo grade III-V, including pulmonary embolus, blood transfusion or adverse anaesthetic event up to and including 6 weeks post-surgery