A randomised controlled trial of trans-anal versus trans-vaginal repair for symptomatic anterior rectocoele

Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health0 个研究点目标入组 62 人开始时间: 2006年9月29日最近更新: 2015年1月13日

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•Research participants will be recruited from the outpatient clinic once they have been identified by preoperative investigation to be suitable for surgical repair of their rectocoele.
•1. The presence of excessive straining, incomplete evacuation
•2. The requirement for perineal/vaginal digital pressure during defecation
•3. Vaginal bulging and constipation, due to a rectocoele as proven on defaecography, in the presence of a normal large bowel.
•These are standard indications for rectocoele repair.
•62 patients will be recruited in to the study from the department of Colorectal Surgery and Gynaecology, 31 patients will be in each arm.

•Patients with a slow transit colon or sphincter defects as these patients have been shown not to benefit from rectocoele repair.

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Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health