An Open-label, Randomized, Prospective Study of the Effectiveness, Safety, and Clinical Outcomes of Stapled Anastomoses Versus Hand-Sutured Anastomoses in Patients Undergoing Gastrointestinal End to End or Side to Side Anastomoses

NCT00888849 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 280

Last updated 2011-12-05

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Summary

This study is being conducted to compare surgical and patient outcomes across stapled (Group II) versus hand-sutured (Group I) groups.

Conditions

  • Gastrointestinal Disease
  • Colorectal Disease

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Advant 55 Linear Cutter/Stapler

Advant 55 Linear Cutter/Stapler

PROCEDURE

Suturing

Suturing

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ethicon Endo-Surgery

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2010-10-31
Completion
2011-02-28

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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