Single-incision Laparoscopic (SILS) Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Appendectomy for the Treatment of Acute Appendicitis

NATerminatedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

75

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 31, 2010

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2012

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2014

Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
PROCEDURE

SILS appendectomy

Use of SILSPort to perform laparoscopic appendectomy

PROCEDURE

conventional laparoscopic appendectomy

conventional laparoscopic removal of the appendix

Trial Locations (2)

94143

UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco

University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Medtronic - MITG

INDUSTRY

lead

University of California, San Francisco

OTHER