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Conventional SILS vs Harmonic Scalpel SILS

Not Applicable
Conditions
Gallbladde Stones
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

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
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
operative time
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
complications

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mansoura Gastroenterology Surgical Center

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Mansoura, Dakahlia, Egypt

Mansoura Gastroenterology Surgical Center
🇪🇬Mansoura, Dakahlia, Egypt
ahmed a elgeidie, md
Principal Investigator

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