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How the size of incision effects the pain after laparoscopic gall bladder removal?

5mm versus 10mm epigastric port in minilaparoscopic cholecystectomy- A randomised controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/11/028955
Enrollment
70
Registered
2020-11-06
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: Minilaparoscopic cholecystectomy with 5mm epigastric port: A 10-mm incision will be made in the umbilical region, after which a 15 mm Hg pneumoperitoneum using carbon dioxide gas will b

Sponsors

AIIMS jodhpur
Lead Sponsor
Dr Dheerain Kumar Gupta
Collaborator
Dr Naveen Sharma
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All consenting adult patients with symptomatic gallstones planned for laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the Department of General Surgery, AIIMS Jodhpur and Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, AIIMS Jodhpur.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who have coexisting abdominal surgical conditions like hernia etc. Patients who have undergone previous abdominal surgery. Acute cholecystitis, choledocholithiasis, or acute pancreatitis in 6 weeks before surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the post-operative pain between groups using VAS (0-10) scores.Timepoint: 24 hours postoperatively.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare operative time between groups defined as time from the skin incision to the time of skin closure.Timepoint: Intraoperatively;To compare postoperative complications like postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), gallbladder perforation, biliary injury, bleeding, infection, graded as per Clavien-Dindo classification.Timepoint: Day 1, day 7 and on day 30 postoperatively.;To compare the post-operative pain between groups using NRS (0-10) scores.Timepoint: at 6 hours, day 7 and day 30 postoperatively.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Naveen sharma

AIIMS jodhpur

drnsemail@gmail.com9953771090

Outcome results

None listed

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