Status:
COMPLETED
Staple vs. Suture in Robotic Prostatectomy
Lead Sponsor:
Swedish Medical Center
Conditions:
Prostate Cancer
Eligibility:
MALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to compare the results of three standard of care surgical methods \[stapling versus selective suture ligation (cut, then sew) versus single suture ligation (sew, then cut) ...
Detailed Description
The dorsal venous complex (DVC) lies on top of the prostate gland, and carries blood away from the penis. It has to be tied off, or ligated, to remove the prostate gland. The DVC lies very close to ne...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Males over 18 years of age
- Must be scheduled to undergo standard of care robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP)
- Must sign informed consent to be randomized between the three surgical arms
Exclusion
- Patient is unwilling or unable to provide informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03480074
Start Date
March 1 2015
End Date
October 1 2020
Last Update
July 28 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Swedish Medical Center
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98122