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Is it safe to use vessel sealing device in Laparoscopic method of Appendix removal surgery ?

To test the efficacy and safety of vessel sealer in Laparoscopic Appendectomy for sealing the base of Appendix

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/02/040401
Enrollment
50
Registered
2022-02-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K353- Acute appendicitis with localizedperitonitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Laparoscopic Appendectomy: Using Vessel Sealer for sealing the base of Appendix. Duration of therapy can range from 20-60 minutes. Control Intervention1: NOT APPLICABLE: NOT APPLICABLE

Sponsors

Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with uncomplicated appendicitis and planned for Laparoscopic Appendectomy by ligasure

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Appendicular Lump Appendicular Abscess Appendicular perforation Gangrene of base of appendix

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To test the efficacy of ligasure to seal the base of appendix.Outcome measured will be duration of surgery , any intraoperative complication like bleeding.Timepoint: Intraoperative and Immediate postoperative period

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To look for post operative complications like intra abdominal abscess formation , sepsis , fistula formation.Timepoint: 1 week and 1 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMAYANK GUPTA

UPUMS SAIFAI UP

docvipingupta@gmail.com9412590152

Outcome results

None listed

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