Clinical Trial: Surgical Treatment of Obstructed Defecation Syndrome
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Unknown status
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Obstructed Defecation Caused by Rectal Intussusception and Rectocele:STARR Versus Laparoscopic Ventral Rectopexy
Brief Summary: Obstructed Defecation is a profoundly disabling condition. Many different surgical procedures has been introduced to treat patients affected by this disease. The most used are STARR and ventral rectopexy. Because of the heterogenity of studies and overall the lack of comparison trials, there is no accepted standard surgical treatment.PRO-REST aimed to compare these two procedures (STARR and Ventral Rectopexy) evaluating functional and anatomical results.
Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Bologna Policlinico S. Orsola Malpighi
Current Primary Outcome: Functional result [ Time Frame: 12 months ]
Original Primary Outcome: Same as current
Current Secondary Outcome: Anatomical result [ Time Frame: 12 months ]
Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current
Information By: Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Bologna Policlinico S. Orsola Malpighi
Dates:
Date Received: July 8, 2013
Date Started: August 2013
Date Completion:
Last Updated: June 26, 2014
Last Verified: June 2014