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Randomised trial comparing type of anastomosis in surgery for rectal cancer

A Randomised Control Study comparing end to end versus side to end anastomosis in patients with rectal cancer

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/04/032493
Enrollment
170
Registered
2021-04-01
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: C20- Malignant neoplasm of rectum Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Type of anastomosis : End to end or side to end anastomosis after specimen removal in patients undergoing anterior resection surgery Control Intervention1: Not applicable: Not applicabl

Sponsors

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with colorectal carcinoma undergoing low/ultralow anterior resection or sigmoid colon resection

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Recurrent colorectal cancer Patients needing adjacent organ resection Patients with metastatic disease Emergency surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the incidence of anterior resection syndrome between the two groupsTimepoint: At baseline and at minimum 3 months follow up

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Anastomotic leak Anastomotic stricture Postoperative functional outcomesTimepoint: Minimum 3 month follow up

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJaya Agarwal

Amrita institute of medical sciences, Kochi

ovsudheer@yahoo.com9447129111

Outcome results

None listed

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