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Quality of Life After Abdominoperineal Resection for Rectal Cancer, Comparing Two Surgical Techniques

NCT01323166 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2015-09-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare self-reported health related quality of life after two different operating techniques for low rectal cancer operated by rectal amputation, using a specific and detailed questionnaire. The population has been operated over a 6 year period in one university hospital.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Excision of the levator muscle

Cylindrical perineal excision including the levator muscle

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Swedish Cancer Foundation

    collaborator OTHER

  • Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eva Angenete, MD,PhD · Dept. of Surgery, Sahlgernska Univesity Hospital/Ostra

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-03-31
Primary Completion
2011-10-31
Completion
2011-10-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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