laparscopic versus open rectal resectio
- Conditions
- Cancerrectal cancer
- Registration Number
- PACTR201602001479105
- Lead Sponsor
- alexandria main university hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Patients with a solitary adenocarcinoma of the rectum
within 15 cm from the anal verge
without distant metastases
who were candidates for elective surgery were eligible for inclusion
Cardiovascular or pulmonary instability or failure
Severe or unstable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or cardiac disease
Coagulopathy not correctable preoperatively
Extreme obesity
Pregnancy
Tumor extensively involving contiguous structures
Diffuse peritoneal contamination with perforated viscus
Acute inflammatory bowel disease (fever, distension, other signs of toxicity) associated with the malignancy
Eneroenteric or enterocutaneous fistula
Multiple previous abdominal surgeries
Obstruction of the intestine with abdominal distension
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method