About this trial

The aim of this study is to compare end to end anastomosis with omega suture versus end to anterior rectal wall in colorectal anastomosis as regard post operative anastomotic leakage, bowel function, operative time and intra operative blood loss.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients aged >18 years.

Both sexes.

Recto sigmoidal carcinoma.

Upper rectal cancer.

Disqualifiers

Patients younger than 18 years

Recurrent or non-resectable cancer

Complicated cancer (e.g., obstructed or perforated)

Previous left-sided colorectal surgery or anorectal surgeries

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • End to end with Omega suture
  • End to anterior rectal wall

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

1
Ain Shams University Cairo Egypt

Sponsors and collaborators

Ain Shams University

Lead sponsor