Transanal Versus Laparoscopic Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer.

NCT03413904 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 184

Last updated 2018-08-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is designed as a prospective, multi-center, randomized, open-labelled, parallel group, non-inferiority trial. The aim of this study is to evaluate the TaTME technique compared with conventional laparoscopic rectal surgery, focusing on, anastomotic dehiscence, conversion rate to open surgery, hospital stay and long-term functional outcomes.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

transanal TME

transanal approach to TME in rectal cancer

PROCEDURE

laparoscopic TME

laparoscopic approach to TME in rectal cancer

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • IRCCS San Raffaele

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrea Vignali · IRCCS San Raffaele

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-27
Primary Completion
2020-02-29
Completion
2023-02-28

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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