Health Condition 1: C159- Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All the patients with esophageal cancer of all the age groups who are undergoing esophagectomy. Patients willing to give consent .
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Refused to give consent Who underwent lower limb surgery/amputation Lymphedema of lower limb, lymphnode dissection, filariasis Paraplegia Any disease affecting the muscles(i.e., polio, muscular dystrophy )
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlation of quadriceps depth with major postoperative complications as measured by Clavien -Dindo class 3 or moreTimepoint: Till sample size of 50 is reached , or One year period | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlation of quadriceps cross sectional area with major postoperative complications as measured by Clavien -Dindo class 3 or moreTimepoint: upto fifty sample size | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Basavatarakam Indoamerican Cancer hospital and cancer institute, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad