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Hybrid Transvaginal-Transabdominal Endoscopic Surgery

NCT01039129 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2015-08-21

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Summary

The is a pilot study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of hybrid transvaginal-transabdominal procedures. Diagnostic peritoneoscopy (visualizing the inside of the abdomen), appendectomy (removal of the appendix), and cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder) will be performed through a vaginal incision with an additional small incision in the umbilicus.

Conditions

  • Gallstones
  • Appendicitis
  • Pelvic Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Endoscopic Cholecystectomy

An incision will be made in the vagina and a flexible surgical camera (endoscope) and instruments will be introduced. The surgical procedure for each given arm will be performed with the aid of an additional surgical instrument inserted through a small incision in the umbilicus.

PROCEDURE

Endoscopic Appendectomy

An incision will be made in the vagina and a flexible surgical camera (endoscope) and instruments will be introduced. The surgical procedure for each given arm will be performed with the aid of an additional surgical instrument inserted through a small incision in the umbilicus

PROCEDURE

Endoscopic Peritoneoscopy

A diagnostic peritoneoscopy with or without biopsy for any indication

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Julio Teixeira, MD · St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, Department of Surgery

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-12-31
Primary Completion
2012-10-31
Completion
2012-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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