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Comparison of Low and High Ligation in the Rectal Cancer

NCT00701012 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2013-12-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the defecatory function when nerve fibers around the inferior mesenteric artery(IMA) and left colic artery(LCA) are preserved(so called low ligation ) or not(high ligation) in the rectosigmoid and rectal cancer surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

preservation of nerve fibers around IMA

low ligation

PROCEDURE

resection of nerve fibers around IMA

high ligation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Wakayama Medical University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hiroki Yamaue, MD · Second Departmant of Surgery, Wakayama Medical University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-01-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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Diseases

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