Laparoscopic Extraperitoneal Total Mesorectal Excision (LE-TME): A New Feasible Technical Approach. (LE-TME)

July 16, 2015 updated by: Osama Mohammad Ali ElDamshety, Mansoura University
The study involves the use of Retroperitoneal plane for TME for rectal anterior resection. Through a pilot prospective study, LR-TME will be assessed as one arm study.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

This study is based on our new suggested theory for a retro-peritoneal approach. After successful 2 cases of Laparoscopic extraperitoneal-TME. A pilot study for assessment of the feasibilty of the new approach.

Data will be registered prospectively and the perioperative outcomes will be assessed.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

5

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Eldakahlia
      • Mansoura, Eldakahlia, Egypt, 35511
        • Oncology Center of Mansoura University

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 80 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • (Rectum, Anal or sigmoid) Malignancy requiring mesorectal excision and Fit for laparoscopic surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

  • contraindication to laparoscopic surgery-unwilling to participate in the clinical trial.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: Reroperitoneal Group
LE-TME
Retroperitoneal approach for total mesorectal excision

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Feasibility of the procedure
Time Frame: 1 day
Feasibility of the TME by the retroperitoneal approach.
1 day

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Intraoperative morbidity
Time Frame: 1 day
Intraoperative morbidity including Urteric injury, Vascular injuries, hypogastric nerve injury, intestinal loop injury.
1 day
Postoperative morbidity
Time Frame: Till patient discharge
Postoperative haematoma, colonic leak and/or necrosis, pelvic abscess, intestinal obstruction
Till patient discharge
Pathologic report outcome
Time Frame: 7 days
Lymph node harvest, radial and circumferential margin, complete total mesorectal excison
7 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Collaborators

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Osama Eldamshety, PhD, 1-Assistant lecturer of surgical oncology, Mansoura university Egypt. 2-Research Fellow, Policlinico Umberto primo, LA SAPIENZA, Roma, Italy.
  • Principal Investigator: Frédéric Dumont, M.D., 1- Department of Digestive Oncological surgery, West oncologic center, Nantes, France 2- Department of digestive Oncological surgery, Gustave Roussy Cancer Campus, Villejuif, France

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2015

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 26, 2015

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 27, 2015

First Posted (Estimate)

May 28, 2015

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 17, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 16, 2015

Last Verified

July 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • RTME-200315

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