Results of Laparoscopic Appendectomy With Application of Clips Versus Ligature for Stump Closure

August 4, 2025 updated by: Ahmed Amer Abdelraheem, Sohag University

Results of Laparoscopic Appendectomy With Application of Clips Versus Ligature for Stump Closure: A Comparative Study

This a prospective study to compare between clipping and ligation of appendicular stump in laparoscopic appendectomies regarding ;technical feasibility , post operative complications as fecal fistula and economic consideration.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

80

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 Contact

Study Contact Backup

  • Name: Mohamed M Ali, Professor
  • Phone Number: 01004564240

Study Locations

  • Egypt
      • Sohag, Egypt
        • Recruiting
        • Sohag University Hospital
        • Contact:
          • Magdy M Amin, professor

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Any patient diagnosed with acute appendicitis of any age and of any sex presented to ER of the Department of General, Laparoscopic and Oncologic Surgery Department, Sohag University Hospital will be enrolled in this study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with complicated appendicitis.
  • Patients with unstable cardiac or pulmonary condition.
  • Patients with suspicious crhon's disease or mass intraoperative.

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: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: Laparoscopic Appendectomy with application of clips for stump closure
Procedure: Laparoscopic Appendectomy with application of clips for stump closure
in patients who will undergo Laparoscopic Appendectomy, appendicular stump will be closed by application of clips
Active Comparator: Laparoscopic Appendectomy with ligature for stump closure
Procedure: Laparoscopic Appendectomy with ligature for stump closure
in patients who will undergo Laparoscopic Appendectomy, appendicular stump will be closed by ligation

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Results of Laparoscopic Appendectomy with application of clips versus ligature for stump closure
Time Frame: 24 hours postoperative
postoperative hospital stay
24 hours postoperative

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Sohag University

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

July 14, 2025

Primary Completion (Estimated)

February 28, 2026

Study Completion (Estimated)

February 28, 2026

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 4, 2025

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 4, 2025

First Posted (Actual)

August 11, 2025

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

August 11, 2025

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 4, 2025

Last Verified

August 1, 2025

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Soh-Med-25-7---18MS

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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