NCT03498885View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Comparison of Low and High Ligation With Apical Lymph Node Dissection in the Laparoscopy Rectal Cancer

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

466

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 1, 2018

Primary Completion Date

December 1, 2022

Study Completion Date

December 1, 2025

Conditions
Rectal Cancer
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Low ligation

Left colic artery (LCA) is identified, Tie the sigmoid artery and superior rectal artery, Apical lymph node dissection with the left colic artery preservation is performed.

PROCEDURE

High ligation

The IMA is ligated and divided at 2 cm from its origin. Apicallymph nodes dissection is performed.

Trial Locations (1)

410000

RECRUITING

Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Changsha

All Listed Sponsors
lead

WEIDONG LIU，MD

OTHER