Clinical trials: Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
Homemade Versus Commercialized Single-access Port Devices in Single-incision Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Homemade and commercialized single-assess port devices are two kinds of port devices commonly used for single-incision laparoscopic appendectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT05528003
- Testing
- Commercialized single-access port devices
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Acute Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Assisted or Total Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Acute appendicitis (AA), is a common intra-abdominal surgical pathology with the overall incidence of approximately 7% and mortality of 0.2-0.8%.
- Trial name
- NCT02673528
- Testing
- Laparoscopic appendectomy
- Volunteers
- 451 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Park Gaziantep Hospital
Acute Appendicitis, Superficial SSI
Laparoscopic vs Open Appendectomy
his randomized controlled trial was conducted to compare the frequency of superficial surgical site infections (SSIs) following laparoscopic appendectomy and open appendectomy in patients undergoing surgical treatment for acute…
- Trial name
- NCT07841444
- Testing
- Laparoscopic appendectomy, Open Appendectomy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Quaid-e-Azam Medical College
Appendicitis, Laparoscopic
Solo and Non-solo Approach for Laparoscopic Appendectomy (SOLOAP)
To determine the safety and feasibility of solo laparoscopic appendectomy, which is defined as the application of solo surgery to laparoscopic appendectomy, by comparing consecutive non-solo procedures conducted by a surgeon in…
- Trial name
- NCT03224364
- Testing
- nonsolo LA, solo LA
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Say-June Kim
Appendectomy, Laparoscopy
TAP Block or Wound Infiltration for Laparoscopic Pediatric Appendectomy: a Pilot Study
Effectiveness of the TAP block compared to wound infiltration in controlling pain after laparoscopic appendectomy in children
- Conditions
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopy, Anesthesia, Conduction, Child, Preschool
- Trial name
- NCT04294537
- Testing
- TAP Block, LIA local infiltration, General anesthesia
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedale di Circolo - Fondazione Macchi
Appendicitis Acute
Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy Prospective Randomized Control Study
laparoscopic versus open appendectomy prospective randomized control study.Both surgical methods are safe and well established in clinical practice but there has been a controversy about which surgical procedure is the most…
- Trial name
- NCT05611489
- Testing
- Open appendectomy, Conventional Lap appendectomy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Abanoub Atif Fawzy
ERAS
"Analgesic Efficacy of Combined Transversus Abdominis Plane Block and Posterior Rectus Sheath Block in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Appendectomy"
laparoscopic appendectomy is most common surgical procedure necessitates evidence-based clinical pathways such as Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS). The paradigm of surgery has been shifted from open to laparoscopic.
- Trial name
- NCT06088082
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Hydrochloride
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud Medical City
Perforated Appendicitis
Study on Laparoscopic Operation for Perforated Appendicitis
The purpose of this study is to conduct a prospective observational study for the open approach and laparoscopic approach for perforated appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00677989
- Testing
- Laparoscopic appendectomy, Open appendectomy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Appendicitis Acute, Safety Issues
Review of Efficacy of Used ultraSonic Energy Device
Single-use medical instruments are intended by the manufacturers for single-use only or for single-patient-use only. Nevertheless, single-use instruments are being reused more than once in many countries around the world.
- Conditions
- Appendicitis Acute, Safety Issues, Complication of Surgical Procedure, Device Induced Injury
- Trial name
- REUSED (NCT04226482)
- Testing
- New Device, Used Device
- Where
- 2 sites in Croatia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Split, School of Medicine
Appendicitis Acute, Postoperative Sore Throat, Cough, Hoarseness
Effect of Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure Management on Postoperative Sore Throat in Pediatric Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Abstract Objective: The aim of this study is to compare two different ways of adjusting the air-filled cushion (cuff) of the breathing tube used during general anesthesia in children undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy (closed…
- Conditions
- Appendicitis Acute, Postoperative Sore Throat, Cough, Hoarseness, Airway Complications, Respiratory Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07678086
- Testing
- Pressure Transducer, Traditional Palpation Method
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Appendicitis
Polymer Clips Versus Endoloops for Closure of the Appendiceal Stump During Emergency Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
The investigators propose a study to compare two methods of closing the stump of the appendix during an emergency excision of the appendix using a keyhole approach.
- Trial name
- PECAS (NCT02726152)
- Testing
- Polymer clips for closure of the appendiceal stump, Endoloops for closure of the appendiceal stump
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Health Service, United Kingdom
Children, Appendicitis
Quadratus Lumborum Block Versus Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Children Undergoing Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
QL block has been recently described for chronic pain following abdominal hernia repair, and for postoperative analgesia following abdominal surgery as it leads to complete pain relief in the dermatomal area from (T6 - L1).
- Trial name
- NCT04031196
- Testing
- QLB, TAP block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Appendicitis
Open Appendectomy Versus Laparoscopic Appendectomy
1. Laparoscopic appendectomy may not be a superior procedure when compared with open appendectomy; 2. Various modifications in laparoscopic appendectomy procedure may reduce the technical diffuculty and overall costs.
- Trial name
- NCT01260064
- Testing
- Open appendectomy, Laparoscopic appendectomy with metal endoclips, Laparoscopic appendectomy with suture ligation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
Acute Appendicitis
A Trial on Laparoscopic Appendectomy Versus Single Port Appendectomy
The aim of this study is to compare patients who undergone single-port access laparoscopic appendectomy to those who underwent conventional three-port laparoscopic appendectomy (TPLA) in a prospective randomized trial
- Trial name
- NCT01348464
- Testing
- single port appendectomy, three port appendectomy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Appendectomy, Laparoscopic, Pediatric Anesthesia
Rectus Sheath Block and Local Wound Infiltration in Pediatric Laparoscopic Appendectomies
Laparoscopic appendectomy surgeries are among the most commonly performed procedures in childhood. However, they are associated with moderate to severe postoperative pain.
- Conditions
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic, Pediatric Anesthesia, Nerve Block/Methods, Regional Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT06913205
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa City Hospital
Appendicitis
Peri-operative Analgesia for Single-incision Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic appendectomy is a very common intervention in pediatric surgery. To improve outcomes, some teams have developed the use of single-site laparoscopic appendectomy (SILAP).
- Trial name
- PAMAL (NCT05773521)
- Testing
- SILAP (single incision laparoscopic appendectomy)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Perforated Appendicitis
The Impact of IV Acetaminophen on Pain After Appendectomy for Perforated Appendicitis
The objective of this study is to evaluate two standard post-operative pain regimens routinely used after laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02881996
- Testing
- IV tylenol, No IV tylenol, Ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Pediatric Post-operative Time to Return to Full Activity
Postoperative Activity Restrictions in Children
This study will investigate the need for and length of postoperative activity restrictions in children following a laparoscopic appendectomy or inguinal hernia repair.
- Trial name
- PARC (NCT04145895)
- Testing
- Postoperative activity restrictions
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Appendicitis Acute
Investigation of Oxidative Stress in Appendectomy - Open Versus Laparoscopic in Childhood and Adolescence
In the planned prospective randomized study, oxidative stress will be investigated by analyzing volatile organic compounds in the exhaled air in children.
- Trial name
- OSAE (NCT03723642)
- Testing
- Initial serum malondialdehyde level, Final serum malondialdehyde level, Initial differential white blood cell count
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Peritoneal Dessication Damage and Inflammation, Peri-operative Hypothermia
Warm Humid Gas Insufflation for Appendix Removal by Minimally Invasive Surgery Warm Humid Insufflation for Appendix Removal by Minimally Invasive Surgery Trial (WARMIST)
In laparoscopic (key-hole) surgery, the use of cold dry carbon dioxide gas to inflate the abdominal cavity for the creation a clear operating field, results in damage to the cavity lining, known as the peritoneum.
- Trial name
- WARMIST (NCT01027455)
- Testing
- Fisher and Paykel Insuflow (MR 860) Surgical Humidification Device, Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Auckland, New Zealand