Closure of Appendicular Stump

November 13, 2025 updated by: Tamer.A.A.M.Habeeb, Zagazig University

Appendicular Stump Closure Techniques

this study compare between different types of appendicular stump closure

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

666

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

  • Egypt
    • Sharqia Province
      • Zagazig, Sharqia Province, Egypt, 1234
        • Zagazig 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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

patients with complicated acute appendicitis

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • aged ≥18 years a clinical diagnosis of complicated AA

Exclusion Criteria:

  • • Pregnancy (n=7)

    • Complicated appendicitis secondary to colon caecum (n=2)
    • inflammatory bowel disease (n=4)

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
endoloop
closure of stump by endoloop
Procedure: endoloop closure
closure of stump by endoloop
intracorporeal suture
closure of stump by suture
Procedure: intracorporeal suture
closure of stump by suture

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
appendicular leak
Time Frame: 30 days
30 days

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Zagazig University

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Tamer.A.A.M. Habeeb, Zagazig University

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)

March 1, 2017

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2025

Study Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 13, 2025

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 13, 2025

First Posted (Actual)

November 17, 2025

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

November 17, 2025

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 13, 2025

Last Verified

November 1, 2025

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • appendicular stump closure

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

YES

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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