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Transanal vs Transvaginal Rectal Resection for Anterior Rectocele

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyFemaleCairo University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Female patients presenting with obstructed defecation syndrome due to anterior rectocele will be screened according to inclusion and exclusion criteria. Eligible patients will undergo clinical assessment and appropriate investigations including defecography. After informed consent, patients will be randomized into two groups: Stapled Transanal rectal resection or Stapled Transvaginal rectal resection. Improvement in obstructed defecation symptoms and postoperative complications will be compared between the two groups.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult female patients complaining of obstructed defecation syndrome with anterior rectocele โ‰ฅ 3 cm on straining with failure of conservative management. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with Slow-transit constipation * Patients with rectocele of \< 3 cm on straining * Patients with complete external rectal prolapse * Evidence of colorectal carcinoma or Inflammatory bowel disease ( IBD) * Previous rectal surgeries * Inability for lifestyle change postoperatively * Previous surgeries for anterior rectocele
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What it tests

  • Stapled Transanal Rectal Resection
  • Stapled Transvaginal Rectal Resection
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Where

1 site
Faculty of medicine, Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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