Intracorporeal Anastomosis Accelerates Bowel Function in Comparison to Extracorporeal Anastomosis in Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy - a Randomized Control Trial.

Jagiellonian University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Right Hemicolectomy

Treatments: Procedure: Intracorporeal anastomosis; Procedure: Extracorporeal anastomosis

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04578405

JagiellonianU-6

Details and patient eligibility

About

Both extracorporeal and intracorporeal anastomosis in laparoscopic right hemicolectomy are renowned and performed worldwide. Many observational studies show conflicting results which method is better. This randomized control trial aimed to assess which technique is superior.

Enrollment: 110 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• malignant or benign neoplasm located in right side of the colon

Exclusion criteria

• stage IV disease
• conversion
• inflammatory bowel diseases
• corticosteroid intake
• immunodeficiency
• emergency surgery
• neoadjuvant therapy
• no technical possibility to perform either anastomosis

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Triple Blind

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110 participants in 2 patient groups

Extracorporeal anastomosis

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Procedure: Extracorporeal anastomosis

Intracorporeal anastomosis

Experimental group

Treatment:

Procedure: Intracorporeal anastomosis