A MODIFIED LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDICOSTOMY TECHNIQUE

Laparoscopic Extraperitoneal Appendicostomy: A Modified Laparoscopic Appendicostomy Technique for Antegrade Continence Enema in children

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20200907048652N1

Enrollment

Registered

2020-10-05

Start date

2019-12-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-10-06

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Conditions

Condition 1: functional constipation. Condition 2: Hirschsprung's disease. Condition 3: fecal incontinence. Condition 4: anorectal malformation. Constipation Hirschsprung's disease Fecal incontinence

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Following anesthesia, a standard transumbilical approach is as follows. At first, a small orifice was created in the deepest portion of the umbilicus (V skin incisi

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

No minimum to 16 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The study population group consisted of 30 children aged 5-15 years who had functional constipation due to Hirschsprung's disease, and stool incontinence caused by anorectal malformations

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: All patients with a history of a previous laparotomy, cecal and appendix manipulation, short appendix length, and previous appendectomy were excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Complete remission of constipation. Timepoint: just after the surgery and 1, 2, and 6 months following the procedure. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;Ease of catheterization. Timepoint: just after the surgery and 1, 2, and 6 months following the procedure. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;Stomal leakage. Timepoint: just after the surgery and 1, 2, and 6 months following the procedure. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;Stomal stenosis. Timepoint: just after the surgery and 1, 2, and 6 months following the procedure. Method of measurement: observation and tube test.;Need for re-operation. Timepoint: just after the surgery and 1, 2, and 6 months following the procedure. Method of measurement: observation.;The number of enemas per day. Timepoint: just after the surgery and 1, 2, and 6 months following the procedure. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;Days of hospital admission. Timepoint: just after the procedure. Method of measurement: observation.;Satisfaction rate. Timepoint: just after the surgery and 1, 2, and 6 months following the procedure. Method of measurement: questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Complete remission of constipation. Timepoint: just after the surgery and 1, 2, and 6 months following the procedure. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;Ease of catheterization. Timepoint: just after the surgery and 1, 2, and 6 months following the procedure. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;Stomal leakage. Timepoint: just after the surgery and 1, 2, and 6 months following the procedure. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;Stomal stenosis. Timepoint: just after the surgery and 1, 2, and 6 months following the procedure. Method of measurement: observation and tube test.;Need for re-operation. Timepoint: just after the surgery and 1, 2, and 6 months following the procedure. Method of measurement: observation.;The number of enemas per day. Timepoint: just after the surgery and 1, 2, and 6 months following the procedure. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;Days of hospital admission. Timepoint: just after the procedure. Method of measurement: observation.;Satisfaction rate. Timepoint: just after the surgery and 1, 2, and 6 months following the procedure. Method of measurement: questionnaire.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHamidreza

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

forotanh@yahoo.com+98 71 3631 1594

Outcome results

None listed

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