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CompletedNCT03930667

Closure of the Appendix Stump in Laparoscopic Appendectomy

Hem-o-lok Clips Versus ıntracorporeal Knotting for Closure of the Appendix Stump in Laparoscopic Appendectomy: Prospective Randomized Study

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
41 (actual)
Sponsor
Orhan Üreyen · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Aimed to the study evaluate the superiority of intracorporal sutures and Hem-o-lok clips in terms of efficiency.

Detailed description

Performed laparoscopic surgery for acute appendicitis. Appendiceal stump was closed by Hem-o-lok clips (Group I) and intracorporal knotting (Group II) in a randomize manner. Groups were compared for cost effectiveness.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREclips
PROCEDUREknotting

Timeline

Start date
2015-03-25
Primary completion
2018-08-01
Completion
2018-12-31
First posted
2019-04-29
Last updated
2019-04-30

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03930667. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.