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NCT Number: NCT05475470

Blade Finger Technique for Safe Laparoscopic Entery

blade-finger technique is a new technique for laparoscopic access which is safe

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Zagazig University

Zagazig, Egypt

About this study

after optaining irb approval and patients consented, they were divided into 3 groups to whom one of the techniques of laparoscopic entery was applied and there was a comparison between these groups

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients more than 18 year-old.
  • underwent laparoscopic surgery in general surgery departments in both centers from March, 2020 to May, 2022.

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients with one or more previous abdominal surgery (upper, lower or upper and lower midline scars).
  • Patients with distended abdomen due to bowel obstruction.
  • Patients with uncorrected coagulopathy.

Treatment and study plan

finger-blade technique

Procedure

laparoscopic access technique for group a

Other names: laparoscopic access technique

Hasson's technique

Procedure

laparoscopic access technique for group b

Other names: laparoscopic access technique

veress needle technique

Procedure

laparoscopic access technique for group c

Other names: laparoscopic access technique for group c

Primary outcomes

  1. time needed to access the peritoneal cavity

    Time frame: the first 15 minutes of operation

    the time of the procedure of access

  2. numbers of trials till the good peritoneal access achieved

    Time frame: the first 15 minutes of operation

    number of trials till succeeded peritoneal access

Secondary outcomes

  1. rate of complications

    Time frame: the first 15 minutes of operation

    bleeding, bowel injury

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Zagazig University

Other Gov

Registry information

Official study title

A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial on Safe Laparoscopic Access and Ports Insertion Using the Blade-Finger Technique

Acronym: new technique

Important dates

Study start
2020
Primary completion
2022
Study completion
2022
First posted
Jul 27, 2022
Registry last updated
Jul 27, 2022

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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