Status:
COMPLETED
Hartmann's Versus Primary Anastomosis in Left-sided Colon Perforation
Lead Sponsor:
University of Zurich
Collaborating Sponsors:
Kantonsspital Winterthur KSW
University of Lausanne
Conditions:
Surgery
Diverticulitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-95 years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The purpose of this multi-center randomized trial is to identify any differences in the complication rates of patients undergoing Hartmann's (end colostomy) versus Primary Anastomosis (with defunction...
Detailed Description
Hartmann's operation: the surgical resection of the rectosigmoid colon with closure of the rectal stump and end colostomy. End colostomy: A stoma is created from one end of the bowel while the other ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient age \> 18 years
- Left-sided colon perforation
- German language speakers
Exclusion
- Patient age \< 18 years
- Perforation outside of the left-colon
- Bowel obstruction/disease without perforation
- Evidence of metastasis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
62 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01233713
Start Date
May 1 2006
End Date
May 1 2011
Last Update
May 28 2012
Active Locations (4)
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1
University Hospital Zurich, Department of Visceral and Transplant Surgery, Swiss Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Center
Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, 8091
2
Kantonsspital Graubünden
Chur, Kanton Graubünden, Switzerland, 7000
3
University Hospital Vaudois (CHUV), Department of Visceral Surgery
Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1011
4
Kantonsspital Winterthur
Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland, 8401