Laparoscopic Right Colectomy
Conditions
Brief summary
The short-term advantages of minimally invasive colon resection have been well established in several randomized trials. A major factor in the development of morbidity is the surgical stress response with subsequent increased demand on the patient's reserves and immune competence. Although the advantage in term of stress response of laparoscopic surgery over open surgery has been widely reported, little is known about the role of Intracorporeal anastomosis. In an attempt to evaluate the surgical stress response after totally laparoscopic right colectomy a comparative study has been designed. Two surgical procedures will be evaluated: * Totally laparoscopic right colectomy with intracorporeal anastomosis (Experimental group) * Laparoscopic assisted right colectomy with extracorporeal anastomosis (Control group).
Interventions
Laparoscopic right colectomy for colorectal cancer with a standard vascular dissection, performing the anastomosis with a side-to-side mechanical anastomosis fashioned intracorporeally versus extra corporeally
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
All elective laparoscopic right colectomy for cancer
Exclusion criteria
Urgent procedures Immune depressant therapy Immune depressant disease Post-operative Complications
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| interleukin 1 | change between time before surgery, 24 hours after surgery, 72 hours after surgery |
| interleukin 6 | change between time before surgery, 24 hours after surgery, 72 hours after surgery |
| tumor necrosis factor alpha | change between time before surgery, 24 hours after surgery, 72 hours after surgery |
| adrenocorticotropic hormone | change between time before surgery, 24 hours after surgery, 72 hours after surgery |
| cortisol | change between time before surgery, 24 hours after surgery, 72 hours after surgery |
| insulin | change between time before surgery, 24 hours after surgery, 72 hours after surgery |
| glucagon | change between time before surgery, 24 hours after surgery, 72 hours after surgery |
| C-reactive protein | change between time before surgery, 24 hours after surgery, 72 hours after surgery |
| growth hormone | change between time before surgery, 24 hours after surgery, 72 hours after surgery |
| prolactin | change between time before surgery, 24 hours after surgery, 72 hours after surgery |
| fibrinogen | change between time before surgery, 24 hours after surgery, 72 hours after surgery |
Countries
Italy