CompletedNot Applicable

Choledochotomy Techniques During LCBDE

Egypt85 participantsStarted 2014-03-01

Plain-language summary

complications after laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) regarding the choledochotomy technique have not been adequately studied in the literature. Therefore, this study aimed to retrospectively analyze and compare the impact of choledochotomy techniques during LCBDE among patients with choledocholithiasis during the early and late postoperative periods.

Who can participate

Age range17 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * All adult patients with choledocholithiasis who underwent LCBDE combined with LC were enrolled in this study. No limitations as regards the stone sizes or numbers were considered. The CBD diameter should be at least ± 1 cm. Exclusion Criteria: * Exclusion criteria were normal caliber or stenosed CBD, or the presence of overt cholangitis. Additionally, treated patients with the trans-cystic approach for stone extraction were excluded from this study.

What they're measuring

biliary leakage/fistula

Timeframe: first postoperative 6 months up to 6 years postoperatively

biliary stricture

Timeframe: 2-6 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04463381

SponsorSohag University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2018-02-28

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