A randomized study for running suture versus conventional interrupted suture for vesico-urethral anastomosis in patients with retropubic radical prostatectomy
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000007883
- Lead Sponsor
- Graduate School of Medicine Yamaguchi University
- Brief Summary
Title Running sutures are feasible for vesicourethral anastomosis and beneficial for improving patients' quality of life A randomized study comparing running sutures with interrupted sutures in retropubic radical prostatectomy
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1) Patients with a history of a urethral stricture. 2) Patients with a history of central nervous system damage such as cerebral hemorrhage and cerebral infarction. 3) Patients with peripheral neuropathy such as diabetes and rectal cancer surgery. 4) Patients with a history of bladder cancer and cancer of the urethra. 5) Patients whom physician may find to be inappropriate.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The period from post operation to removal of urethral catheter
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Duration of hospitalization 2. Frequency of leakage of contrast medium at the time of cystography 3. Rate of urinary incontinence after catheter removal 4. Frequency of postoperative complications