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What Benefit With a New Stapler Device in the Surgical Treatment of Obstructed Defecation?

NCT00810745 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2009-02-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This randomized study was designed to compare the 2 year clinical and functional results with the STARR procedure using a new curved cutter stapler or the same operation done with 2 traditional circular staplers.

Conditions

  • Rectal Prolapse

Interventions

PROCEDURE

starr

stapled transanal rectal resection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Milan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • paolo boccasanta, md · 1 department of general surgery

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
35 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-09-30
Completion
2008-11-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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