Status:

UNKNOWN

Investigation of the Incidence of Complications After Vaginal and Abdominal Hysterectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Maasland Hospital

Conditions:

Hysterectomy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the short and long term complications after an abdominal or vaginal hysterectomy and to detect the prevalence of occult/subclinical haematomas and vaginal cuff...

Detailed Description

Hysterectomy is the most common major gynaecological operation performed worldwide. The overall average rate of hysterectomy in the United States is 5.6 per 1000 women. There are three different proc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Benign indication for undergoing of a hysterectomy
  • Written informed consent of the patient

Exclusion

  • Inability to undergo an operation due to high surgical or anaesthetic risk
  • Malignancy as indication for the hysterectomy
  • Patients with an enterocele or rectocele and who need prolapse surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

October 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00181311

Start Date

August 1 2005

End Date

October 1 2006

Last Update

October 26 2006

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Maasland Hospital

Sittard, Limburg, Netherlands, 6130 MB