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NCT Number: NCT07115303

Results of Laparoscopic Appendectomy With Application of Clips Versus Ligature for Stump Closure

This a prospective study to compare between clipping and ligation of appendicular stump in laparoscopic appendectomies regarding ;technical feasibility , post operative complications as fecal fistula and economic consideration.

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Key information

Conditions

Appendicitis Cecal Diseases Digestive System Diseases Gastroenteritis Gastrointestinal Diseases Infections Intestinal Diseases Intraabdominal Infections

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Sohag university hospital

Sohag, Egypt

Location status: Recruiting

Location contact

magdy M Amin, professor

CONTACT

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Any patient diagnosed with acute appendicitis of any age and of any sex presented to ER of the Department of General, Laparoscopic and Oncologic Surgery Department, Sohag University Hospital will be enrolled in this study.

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients with complicated appendicitis.
  • Patients with unstable cardiac or pulmonary condition.
  • Patients with suspicious crhon's disease or mass intraoperative.

Treatment and study plan

Laparoscopic Appendectomy with application of clips for stump closure

Procedure

in patients who will undergo Laparoscopic Appendectomy, appendicular stump will be closed by application of clips

Laparoscopic Appendectomy with ligature for stump closure

Procedure

in patients who will undergo Laparoscopic Appendectomy, appendicular stump will be closed by ligation

Primary outcomes

  1. Results of Laparoscopic Appendectomy with application of clips versus ligature for stump closure

    Time frame: 24 hours postoperative

    postoperative hospital stay

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Ahmed A Abdelreheem, Resident

CONTACT

[email protected]

01026675749

Mohamed M Ali, Professor

CONTACT

01004564240

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Sohag University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Results of Laparoscopic Appendectomy With Application of Clips Versus Ligature for Stump Closure: A Comparative Study

Important dates

Study start
2025
Primary completion
2026
Study completion
2026
First posted
Aug 11, 2025
Registry last updated
Aug 11, 2025

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