C18
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: robot-assisted surgery for malignant colon diseases
Group 2: laparoscopic surgery for malignant colon diseases
Sponsors
Kantonsspital Frauenfeld
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Confirmed diagnosis of colon carcinoma. Scheduled for elective minimally invasive colon resection (robotic or laparoscopic). Signed general consent and study-specific informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Rectal carcinoma (tumors located <16 cm from the anocutaneous line). Emergency surgical cases (e.g., obstruction, perforation). Contraindications to minimally invasive surgery according to the surgeon or anaesthetist (e.g., extensive adhesions, severe comorbidities precluding laparoscopy or robotic surgery). Explicit objection to either a robotic or laparoscopic approach. Inability to provide informed consent (e.g., cognitive impairments, language barriers).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| financial balance for each case within 90 days postoperatively | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intraoperative blood loss Conversion rate to open surgery Number of lymph nodes resected Resection margin status (R0, R1, R2) Postoperative complications within 90 days, classified using the Clavien-Dindo system, especially: Anastomotic leakage rate Surgical site infection (classified by CDC definition) Mortality (cause and association with intervention) Comprehensive Complication Index (CCI from 0 to 100) Re-intervention rate within 90 day Re-admission rate within 90 days Length of hospital stay (LOS) | — |
Countries
Switzerland
Contacts
Public ContactPascal Probst
Kantonsspital Frauenfeld
Outcome results
None listed