Status:

UNKNOWN

Defunctioning Left-sided Colostomy in Low Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Umeå University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Sunderby Hospital

Östersund Hospital

Conditions:

Rectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is prospective, multi centre study evaluating a novel type of defunctioning loop stoma after low anterior resection for rectal cancer. Patients will be operated with a complete splenic flexure mo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥18 years
  • Capacity for informed consent
  • Planned defunctioning stoma
  • Planned mesorectal excision with anastomosis for rectal cancer

Exclusion

  • Manifest atherosclerotic disease (peripheral vascular disease, previous myocardial infarction, angina, etc)
  • Previous oncological colonic resection
  • Defunctioning stoma in situ
  • Intraoperative event leading to bowel resection and subsequent inability to bring out left-sided colostomy without tension on the anastomosis
  • Intraoperative circumstances as judged by the operating surgeon leading to unacceptable risks due to loop colostomy placement (abdominal wall size, short mesentery, other preconditions)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 20 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06149741

Start Date

November 20 2023

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

December 11 2023

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Umeå University Hospital

Umeå, Sweden, 90187