Conventional SILS vs Harmonic Scalpel SILS

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Gallbladde Stones
• Interventions: Procedure: converntional SILC; Procedure: Harmonic scalpel Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy

• Registration Number: NCT01272505
• Lead Sponsor: Mansoura University

Brief Summary

Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy is gaining widespread acceptance. there are some obstacles making this procedure more complex than conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The use of harmonic scalpel may aid in solving some of these issues that may allow simplification of the technique. The investigators will compare the ordinary method of single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus harmonic scalpel single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2010-04
• Study First Submitted: 2011-01-06
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-01-06
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-01-06
• Study First Posted: 2011-01-07
• Last Update Posted: 2011-01-07

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 137

Inclusion Criteria

• patients with symptomatic gallbladder stones

Exclusion Criteria

• acute cholecystitis cbd stones contraindications for laparoscopy

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
conventional SILC	converntional SILC	Conventional method of single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy
HS-SILC	Harmonic scalpel Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy	-
conventional SILC	Harmonic scalpel Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy	Conventional method of single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
operative time

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
complications

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mansoura Gastroenterology Surgical Center; 🇪🇬 Mansoura, Dakahlia, Egypt