Urethral visualization in surgery for rectal cancer

JRCT ID: jRCTs052180017

Registered date:28/12/2018

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Complete
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: rectal cancer
• Date of first enrollment: 28/06/2018
• Target sample size: 20
• Study type: Interventional
• Intervention(s): Lighted fiber is placed into the urethra through urinary catheter during operation

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: Detection rate of the urethra

Secondary Outcome

Usefulness of urethral visualization using a lighted fiber (Questionnaire)
Intraoperative complication
Facture of a lifted fiber
Investigation of condition for urethral visualization

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: >= 20age old
• Age maximum: Not applicable
• Gender: Male

Include criteria

1)male
2)Patients who have one of three surgical procedure; Intersphincteric resection(ISR), Abdominoperineal resection (APR) or Total pelvic exenteration(TPE).

Exclude criteria

1)Under 20 years old
2)Rejection cases
3)Ineligible cases

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: Kazutaka Obama
• Secondary Sponsor: Kawada Kenji
• Source(s) of Monetary Support: Japan Society of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
• Secondary ID(s): 000031195