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Efficacy of Hem-o-lock clips compared with metallic clips for cystic duct ligation in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective, randomized, controlled study

Efficacy of Hem-o-lock Clips Compared with Metallic Clips for Cystic Duct Ligation in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: a Prospective, Randomized, Controlled study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20160504002
Enrollment
80
Registered
2016-05-04
Start date
2016-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Symptomatic gallstone &#44

Interventions

3 Metallic clips were use to ligated the cystic duct&#44
both proximal and distal sites&#44
and then cut by end&#45
scissors. ,3 Hem&#45
lock clips were use to ligated the cystic duct&#44
scissors.
Active Comparator Procedure/Surgery,Active Comparator Procedure/Surgery
Metallic clip group,Hem&#45
lock group

Sponsors

Police General Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients who are receiving laparoscopic cholecystectomy procedure

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients who previously had an upper abdominal surgery 2 Patients who had been performed ERCP within 1 month before operation 2 Patients who had acute cholecystitis within 1 month before operation 4 Patients who had contraindication for laparoscopic surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Bile duct injury (leakage or stricture) 1 day, 2 day, 1 week, 3 months after operation Total/Direct bilirubin, Radiologic Imaging if the patients has symptom

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Infection 1 day, 2 day, 1 week, 3 months after operation WBC, Fever, Wound infection,Bleeding intraoperative blood bloss blood loss,Price number of clip/hem-o-log per case x price total price for cyctic duct ligation

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactAngkoon Anuwong

Police General Hospital

noii167@hotmail.com+66 804409565

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026