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NCT Number: NCT00587080

Stapled TransAnal Rectal Resection (STARR): Clinical and Radiological Outcome

To evaluate the correlation between clinical and radiological outcome after Stapled TransAnal Rectal Resection (STARR)

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Key information

Conditions

Obstructed Defecation Syndrome (ODS)

Age range

18 year–90 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

University Hospital, Clinic for Visceral and Transplantation Surgery

Zurich, Canton of Zurich, 8091, Switzerland

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • > 18 years
  • clinical signs of ODS with prior not effective conservative treatment
  • anterior rectoceles and/or intussusceptions in MR-defecography

Exclusion criteria

  • < 18 years
  • fixed enteroceles
  • severe fecal incontinence
  • external rectal prolapse
  • anismus

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Clinical and radiological outcome as assessed by closed-configuration MR defecography

Secondary outcomes

  1. Morbidity and Mortality after STARR

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Zurich

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Stapled TransAnal Rectal Resection (STARR): Correlation Between Clinical and Radiological Outcome

Important dates

Study start
2004
Primary completion
2007
Study completion
2007
First posted
Jan 7, 2008
Registry last updated
Jan 7, 2008

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