Status:

UNKNOWN

Evaluation of NiTi Shape Memory End-to-End Compression Anastomosis Ring (CAR) for Compression Anastomosis in Anterior Resection

Lead Sponsor:

Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Rabin Medical Center

Kaplan Medical Center

Conditions:

Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the NiTi CAR device in the creation of colorectal anastomosis

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient age over 18 years
  • Patient scheduled for colorectal cancer surgery
  • Patient is able to comprehend and sign the Informed Consent Form

Exclusion

  • Patient has known allergy to nickel
  • Patient with bowel obstruction, bowel strangulation, peritonitis, bowel perforation, local or systemic infection
  • Patients who are participating in another trial
  • Patient on regular steroid medication
  • Patients who are undergoing a stoma
  • Patients with contraindications to general anesthesia
  • Patient with preexisting sphincter problems or evidence of extensive local disease in the pelvis
  • Patients after radiation
  • Patients who refuse consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

February 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00468416

Start Date

February 1 2007

End Date

February 1 2008

Last Update

May 4 2007

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Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Tel Aviv, Israel