LigaSure versus Stapling Device for Ligation of Bladder Pedicle on Erectile Function after Nerve Sparing Radical Cystectomy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20150420021869N2

Enrollment

Registered

2019-05-21

Start date

2018-01-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-08-26

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Conditions

Condition 1: Bladder cancer. Condition 2: Erectile dysfunction. Malignant neoplasm of bladder Male erectile dysfunction

Interventions

Intervention 1: In this group, endo GIA stapling device was used to ligate bladder vascular pedicles. After developing plane between rectum and bladder at posterior aspect and freeing retzius space at

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

No minimum to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: male patients younger than 70 years suffering muscle invasive bladder cancer candidate for radical cystectomy with orthotropic urinary diversion

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patients with severe erectile dysfunction

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Erectile function score in International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF) questionnaire. Timepoint: Before intervention, 6 and 12 months after intervention. Method of measurement: International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF).	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFarshad Gholipourr

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

f-gholipour@student.tums.ac.ir+98 31 3669 7898

Outcome results

None listed

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