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Comparison of the results of ghost ileostomy versus protective ileostomy in rectal cancer.

Phase 3
Conditions
rectal cancer.
malignant neoplasm of rectum
Registration Number
IRCT20120129008861N3
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Rectal cancer patients
History of previous neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy
tumor located more than 5 cm from anal verge
candidate for low anterior resection surgery

Exclusion Criteria

difficult surgery or excessive bleeding
immune suppression , steroid use , malnutrition
obstruction or peritonitis
ASA score >3
BMI>30
Diabetes
Age >75 years
incomplete doughnut at the end of surgery
positive air leak test of anastomosis

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Anastomosis leakage. Timepoint: anastomosis leakage 1week,1,3,6 months. Method of measurement: colonoscopy.;Abdomen re-explorization. Timepoint: Anytime the abdomen is re-explored for surgery. Method of measurement: Observation.;Mortality. Timepoint: Time of death one year from surgery. Method of measurement: Observation.;Re-admission. Timepoint: Date of re-admission 3 months after surgery. Method of measurement: Observation.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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