Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Retro-infundibular Approach

NCT02947256 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 125

Last updated 2016-11-01

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Summary

Aimed to evaluate laparoscopic cholecystectomy by retro-infundibular (RI) approach compared to standard laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SLC) in difficult cases with scarred chole-cystohepatic (Calot's) triangle.

Conditions

  • Gallstones

Interventions

PROCEDURE

standard laparoscopic cholecystectomy

which included the classic dissection of Calot's triangle to achieve the CVS, with separate clipping and division of cystic duct and artery

PROCEDURE

RI approach

which included separation of the lower third of GB from its bed down to its pedicle (artery and duct) with mass ligation of both.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Minia University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alaa M Sewefy, MD · Lecturer & consultant of general surgery, Department of surgery, Minia university hospital, Egypt.

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-07-31
Primary Completion
2016-01-31
Completion
2016-01-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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