Pilot Study Differential Dissector™ for Blunt Dissection

Status

Withdrawn

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02382952

Enrollment

Registered

2015-03-09

Start date

2015-03-31

Completion date

2016-07-31

Last updated

2016-08-05

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Conditions

Blood Loss, Surgical, Surgical Adhesions

Keywords

Abdominal surgery, Pelvic surgery, Stoma takedown, Bowel resection, Lysis of abdominal adhesions

Brief summary

The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the quality of blunt dissection during abdominal and pelvic surgery involving dissection of adhesions, separation of blood vessels and neurovascular structures while preserving the integrity of these structures.

Interventions

DEVICEDifferential Dissector

OTHERStandard Dissection Method

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Age greater than 18 * Patient will be undergoing open abdominal surgery * Patient willing and able to provide his/her own consent

Exclusion criteria

* Current alcohol or other substance abuse * Current incarceration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Operative Blood Loss	From start of surgery to wound closure
Post-operative Blood Loss	After surgical closure and drain insertion through drain removal

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026