Hemostasis During Hypospadias Surgery

October 15, 2014 updated by: Farshid Alizadeh, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

A Comparison Between Tourniquet Application and Epinephrine Injection for Hemostasis During Hypospadias Surgery: the Effect on Bleeding and Post-operative Outcome

A comparison between the two hemostatic methods of hypospadias repairing operation, in terms of early and mid-term (up to 6 months) failure rate (wound dehiscence and urethral stricture needing reoperation) between the two groups: Group A) diluted Epinephrine injection, Group B) tourniquet application in children

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

70

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

No older than 15 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

- age under 15 Hypospadiasis ( Distal, Midshaft, Proximal)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Bleeding tendency Penoscrotal Hypospadiasis Other method

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
Experimental: Hypospadiasis repair

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Bleeding
Time Frame: During surgery
During surgery

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
fistula
Time Frame: after surgery for 6 months
after surgery for 6 months

Other Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
meatal and neourethral stricture
Time Frame: after surgery for 6 months
after surgery for 6 months
wound dehiscence
Time Frame: after surgery for 6 months
after surgery for 6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

January 1, 2015

Study Completion (Anticipated)

March 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 15, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 15, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

October 20, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 20, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 15, 2014

Last Verified

October 1, 2014

More Information

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