Comparing Minilaparotomy and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy as a Day Surgery Procedure

NCT01873638 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2013-06-10

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Summary

Minlaparotomy (MC) and laparoscopic cholecystoctomy (LC) are commonly applied surgical techniques for the management of symptomatic gallstone disease and both techiques have shown to be feasible for day surgery. However, to our knowledge the long-term outcome between these approaches has not been compared in randomised trials as day surgery procedures.

Conditions

  • Gallstone Disease

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Cholecystectomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kuopio University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-02-28
Primary Completion
2008-04-30
Completion
2008-04-30

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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