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Prone vs Supine for perianal Surgery

Lithotomy vs prone postion for perianal surgery- A Randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/12/022347
Enrollment
30
Registered
2019-12-12
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: K603- Anal fistula

Interventions

Intervention1: Prone position: Perianal procedure will be done in prone position Control Intervention1: Lithotomy position: Patient will be operated in lithotomy position

Sponsors

AIIMS Bhubaneswar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18 years or older and scheduled to undergo perianal surgery for fistula in ano, haemorrhoids and fissure in ano.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with contraindications to any of the two positions and failed to understand or sign the informed consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Local Experienced Discomfort (LED) scale- physical stress 2.Subjective Mental Effort Questionnaire (SMEQ) - mental stress 3.Exposer of operative site will be measured in a scale of 1-5 Timepoint: At the end of the Surgery Outcome will be measured.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of surgery, procedure and position related complications and change in position will be noted separately for different type of surgeries. Comfort level of patients will also be noted using LED scale if operated under local anaesthesia. We will also document the number of patients who could not be included in the study due to contraindications to either of the positions.Timepoint: Just afterthe surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pankaj Kumar

AIIMS Bhubaneswar

drpkushwaha@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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