Vaginal Cuff Dehiscence at Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Surgical Wound Dehiscence

• Registration Number: NCT02879487
• Lead Sponsor: Ankara University

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to assess a major complication of total laparoscopic hysterectomy, vaginal dehiscence, with two different colpotomy techniques. With this aim patients to be operated for laparoscopic hysterectomy will be randomized to two different techniques. The colpotomy will be undertaken by 'cut mode' in the first group and 'coagulation mode' in the second group. All of the operations will be preformed by the same surgical at a university hospital. Vaginal dehiscence after surgery is the primary outcome measure.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-08
• Study First Submitted: 2016-08-19
• Study First Submitted QC: 2016-08-21
• Study First Posted: 2016-08-25
• Primary Completion: 2017-09
• Study Completion: 2017-09
• Status Verified: 2020-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-09-18
• Last Update Posted: 2020-09-21

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

• All total laparoscopic hysterectomies performed by a single surgeon
• Both benign and malignant cases
• Completed laparoscopically
• Intracorporeal vaginal cuff suturing

Exclusion Criteria

• Robotic hysterectomies
• Pelvic infection within 30 days before surgery
• Conversion to laparotomy

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Vaginal dehiscence	3 months	Vaginal dehiscence up to 3 months after surgery

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ankara University Medical Faculty Hospital; 🇹🇷 Ankara, Turkey