Internal Hernias After Gastric Bypass Can be Prevented Safely With Primary Closure of All Mesenteric Defects With Clips

NCT01595230 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 405

Last updated 2020-04-01

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether closure of all mesenteric defects with clips at the time of Gastric bypass, can avoid the complication of late bowel obstruction- internal hernias

Conditions

  • Internal Hernias

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Closing the mesenteric defects with clips during opration

The laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery will be performed as usual. The patient will receive the closing of the mesenteric defects (the Petersen´s space and the entero-enterostomy site).The closing will happen at the end of the operation, using clips (herniestapler).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Region Zealand

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sara Kristensen, Doctor · Department of Surgery, Bariatric Clinic, Koge Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-05-31
Primary Completion
2023-01-31
Completion
2023-01-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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