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N/ACompleted· 360 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Single Incision Laparoscopic Appendectomy +1 moreprocedure
Likely dose
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Single Incision Versus Standard Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Non-Perforated Appendicitis

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City·interventional·Posted Sep 22, 2009·Updated Feb 15, 2013

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Single Incision Laparoscopic Appendectomy and 3 port laparoscopic appendectomy for Appendicitis. Completed, enrolled 360 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

This is a prospective trial of single incision versus standard 3-port laparoscopic appendectomy. The hypothesis is that there may a difference in wound infection rates, operative time, doses of analgesics post-operatively, and patient/parent perception of scars.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsAppendicitis
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
20102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedSep 22, 2009
Enrollment StartAug 1, 2009
Primary CompletionNov 1, 2010
Study CompletionDec 1, 2011
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.3 yearsPosted 16.8 years ago

Interventions

Single Incision Laparoscopic Appendectomyprocedure

A single incision through the umbilicus to remove the appendix

3 port laparoscopic appendectomyprocedure

Standard 3 port laparoscopic appendectomy with intracorporeal stapling