Status:

UNKNOWN

Transumbilical Laparoscopy-assisted Appendectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Myongji Hospital

Conditions:

Appendicitis Acute

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

transumbilical laparoscopic-assisted appendectomy (TULAA) was reported that the operation time was shorter and the postoperative frequency of complications was not high compared to conventional laparo...

Detailed Description

Single port appendectomy can be considered as the better option than conventional laparoscopic appendectomy (CLA) for pediatric patients with uncomplicated acute appendicitis in cosmetic aspect. Howev...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with clinically diagnosed as acute appendicitis
  • Age 18 or under
  • Lab tests Hemoglobin ≥ 10g/dl White blood cell count ≥ 4,000/mm3 Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm3 Creatinine ≤ 1.5 mg/dl Aspartate aminotransferase ≤ 100 IU/L Alanine aminotransferase ≤ 100 IU/L
  • no significant dysfunction in the heart, lungs, kidneys.

Exclusion

  • Previous abdominal operation
  • Generalized peritonitis
  • Anticipated extended resection
  • Periappendiceal abscess on preoperative exam

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 3 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

78 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04485247

Start Date

August 3 2020

End Date

March 1 2022

Last Update

September 2 2020

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Myongji Hospital, Hanyang university college of medicine

Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, 412-826