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Harmonic scalpel a better and safe option for gall bladder stone laparoscopic surgery

Broadening the role of Harmonic Scalpel in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/09/015740
Enrollment
100
Registered
2018-09-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K802- Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Harmonic Scalpel: The patients in this group will go through the new technique of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. In this method after the dissection of Calots triangle by conventional me

Sponsors

AIIMS Jodhpur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: all patients in this age group planned for elective cholecystectomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: 1. Acute Cholecystitis. 2. Gangrenous Cholecystitis. 3. Patients receiving anti-coagulants. 4. Patients with perforated gall bladder.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Operative Time 2. Incidence of Iatrogenic Gall Bladder perforations during surgery 3. No. of patients requiring post operatibe intra-abdominal drain 4. Conversion rate from Laparoscopic to open surgery 5. Post operative pain by Visual Analogue Scale 6. Length of hospital StayTimepoint: Data will be collected at three time points - preoperative (eg clinical history), intra operative (eg operative time ) and post-operative (eg length of stay)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Length of hospital StayTimepoint: This variable will be measured post-operatively at the time of discharge—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR RAVI RANJAN KUMAR

AIIMS,JODHPUR

puranik_6@hotmail.com7709075217

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026