Stapled Transanal Rectal Resection Procedure using Single versus Double Stapler in Surgical Management of Obstructed Defecation

Stapled Transanal Rectal Resection Procedure using Single versus Double Stapler in Surgical Management of Obstructed Defecation: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202403582262947

Enrollment

Registered

2024-03-20

Start date

2021-07-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Surgery

Interventions

STARR using single PPH stapler

STARR using double PPH stapler

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults Male or female Persistence of at least three specific symptoms of obstructed defecation syndrome due to rectal intussusception

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Good response to conservative treatment External rectal prolapse Pelvic floor dyssynergia Inflammatory bowel disease Neoplasia Anorectal stenosis Anterior resection with rectal anastomosis Inability to follow up

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Obstructed defecation syndrome score	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Operative time ;VAS pain score;Bleeding;Defecation urgency;Incontinence to flatus	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactOsama Refaei

Department of General Surgery Faculty of Medicine Cairo University

osama.refaei911@gmail.com+201012400838

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026