Symmcora® Long-term Bidirectional Barbed Suture for Anastomosis in Patients Undergoing Robot Assisted Radical Prostatectomy (BARVANA LONG)

Aesculap

Status: Completed

Conditions: Prostate Cancer

Treatments: Device: robotic assisted radical prostatectomy

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT06055946

AAG-O-H-2207

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this observational study is to show the superiority of the bidirectional barbed suture (Symmcora® Longterm) in terms of time to perform the vesicourethral anastomosis after robot assisted radical prostatectomy compared to the available literature data, without an increase in the complication rate.

Enrollment: 70 patients

Sex: Male

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Male patients undergoing an elective robotic assisted radical prostatectomy
• Written informed consent
• Age ≥ 18years

Exclusion criteria

• Emergency surgery
• History of chronic steroid use
• Previous prostatic surgery
• Previous radiotherapy or brachytherapy
• Patients with hypersensitivity or allergy to the suture material.
• Participation in another study
• Non-compliant patient (dementia etc)

Trial design

70 participants in 1 patient group

Symmcora® Long bidirectional

Description:

Symmcora® Long-term bidirectional barbed suture for vesicourethral anastomosis in patients undergoing robotic assisted radical prostatectomy.

Treatment:

Device: robotic assisted radical prostatectomy