TerminatedNot Applicable

Early Versus Late Closure of Preventive Ileostomy

Stopped: High postoperative morbidity rate

Lithuania86 participantsStarted 2011-11-01

Plain-language summary

The study is designed and performed as a prospective randomized controlled single-center study. Patients who underwent rectal resection with preventive ileostomy due to rectal cancer will be included. The study investigates the effect of reversing a temporary ileostomy after 30 vs 90 days.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with temporary ileostomy after rectal resection for rectal cancer * Patients willing to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Anastomosis insufficiency detected clinically or radiologically. * Patients, who are physically and mentally unfit to undergo surgery or to be followed-up

What they're measuring

Postoperative morbidity

Timeframe: 30 days after surgery

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03796702

SponsorVilnius University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2018-11-30

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