Status:

UNKNOWN

Duration of Urinary Catheterization

Lead Sponsor:

University of Southern California

Conditions:

Colorectal Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is being conducted to determine the length of time a urinary catheter is needed to drain urine from the bladder after colorectal surgery. Urinary retention is a well known complication afte...

Detailed Description

Disease Background: Total mesorectal excision can be associated with transient post-operative urinary retention due to surgical disruption of pelvic autonomic nerves during procedure. These patients ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Elective procedures involving total mesorectal excision, including low anterior resection and abdominoperineal resection for rectal cancer as well as proctectomy for inflammatory bowel disease.
  • All approaches (open, laparoscopic and robotic) will be included, as the approaches not differ in the total mesorectal excision technique.
  • Patients who received neoadjuvant chemotherapy and/or radiation treatments will be included.
  • Age ≥ 18 years.
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class I-III.
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Patients undergoing emergent or urgent surgery.
  • Patients undergoing total mesorectal excision in combination with other major surgical procedures on the same day should be excluded from this study.
  • Patients sustaining genitourinary tract injury during the procedure should be excluded postoperatively.
  • History of urinary retention after previous procedure, surgery, or urinary catheter removal.
  • History of urinary retention not being actively treated.
  • Patients requiring prolonged duration or replacement of urinary catheter in the postoperative period for reasons other than urinary retention should be excluded.
  • History of neurogenic bladder.
  • Patients with chronic indwelling Foley catheterization or suprapubic catheterization.
  • History of cystectomy and/or any surgically created urinary conduit, including neobladder and ileal conduit.
  • Patients less than 18 years of age should be excluded from this study.
  • Vulnerable patients including incarcerated patients or any patients unable or unwilling to provide informed consent will be excluded from this study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

176 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04359069

Start Date

October 1 2020

End Date

December 1 2024

Last Update

May 12 2023

Active Locations (2)

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Keck Hospital of USC

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033

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Los Angeles County Hospital (LAC/USC)

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033