A Randomised Controlled Trial on LESS Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Appendicectomy.

NCT01203566 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2011-07-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

LESS laparoscopic appendectomy is associated with less pain than conventional 3-port laparoscopic appendectomy.

Conditions

  • Appendicitis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

LESS appendectomy

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PROCEDURE

Conventional 3-port laparoscopic appendectomy

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Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anthony Y Teoh, FRCSEd (Gen) · Chinese University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2011-03-31
Completion
2011-04-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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