NCT01465945View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Study of Unsutured Versus Sutured Closure of Rectal Defects After Rectal Lesion Excisions Using Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2013

Conditions
Post-operative PainComplications
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Defect Unsutured

The defect is not sutured after the rectal tumor is removed by TEM.

PROCEDURE

Defect Sutured

Defect is sutured after the rectal tumor has been removed by TEM.

Trial Locations (3)

V6Z 1Y6

Saint Paul's Hospital, Vancouver

V8Z 6R5

Vancouver General Hospital, Winnipeg

K1H 8L6

The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Canadian Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons

OTHER

lead

Dr. Carl J Brown

OTHER

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