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Solo and Non-solo Approach for Laparoscopic Appendectomy (SOLOAP)

150 participantsStarted 2017-08-01

Plain-language summary

To determine the safety and feasibility of solo laparoscopic appendectomy, which is defined as the application of solo surgery to laparoscopic appendectomy, by comparing consecutive non-solo procedures conducted by a surgeon in the presence or absence of human assistant(s).

Who can participate

Age range15 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. The patients planned to undergo elective laparoscopic appendectomy
✓. Benign gallbladder diseases requiring surgery
✓. The patients who are indicated for single-port laparoscopic appendectomy.

Exclusion criteria

✕. the patients with complicated cholecystitis
✕. the patients with the gallbladder with a thickness more than 4mm.
✕. the patients who are expected to have severe peritoneal adhesion.
✕. the patients with malignant gallbladder diseases.
✕. the patients whose operation appears to need human assistant(s)

What they're measuring

Operation time

Timeframe: day 1

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03224364

SponsorSay-June Kim

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2017-12-31

Contact for this trial

Say-June Kim

+821087737616 sayjunekim@gmail.com

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