Laparoscopic, Total Mesorectal Excision
Conditions
Keywords
LE-TME, Laparoscopic rectal resection, Retroperitoneal resection
Brief summary
The study involves the use of Retroperitoneal plane for TME for rectal anterior resection. Through a pilot prospective study, LR-TME will be assessed as one arm study.
Detailed description
This study is based on our new suggested theory for a retro-peritoneal approach. After successful 2 cases of Laparoscopic extraperitoneal-TME. A pilot study for assessment of the feasibilty of the new approach. Data will be registered prospectively and the perioperative outcomes will be assessed.
Interventions
Retroperitoneal approach for total mesorectal excision
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* (Rectum, Anal or sigmoid) Malignancy requiring mesorectal excision and Fit for laparoscopic surgery
Exclusion criteria
* contraindication to laparoscopic surgery-unwilling to participate in the clinical trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Feasibility of the procedure | 1 day | Feasibility of the TME by the retroperitoneal approach. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Intraoperative morbidity | 1 day | Intraoperative morbidity including Urteric injury, Vascular injuries, hypogastric nerve injury, intestinal loop injury. |
| Postoperative morbidity | Till patient discharge | Postoperative haematoma, colonic leak and/or necrosis, pelvic abscess, intestinal obstruction |
| Pathologic report outcome | 7 days | Lymph node harvest, radial and circumferential margin, complete total mesorectal excison |
Countries
Egypt