Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00908804
Open Versus Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Open Versus Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Suspected Acute Appendicitis - a Prospective Randomised Clinical Trial With With 10-Year Follow-up
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- —
- Sponsor
- North Karelia Central Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 15 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The aim of this prospective randomized trial is to compare the feasibility of open with laparoscopic appendectomy in suspected acute appendicitis. The investigators especially focused on the postoperative recovery and long-term complications.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | open appendectomy | |
| PROCEDURE | laparoscopic appendectomy |
Timeline
- First posted
- 2009-05-27
- Last updated
- 2009-05-27
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Finland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00908804. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.