Clinical trialNCT02628093CompletedInterventional

A ProspectiveTrial Comparing THUNDERBEAT to the Ligasure Energy Device During Laparoscopic Colon Surgery

SponsorWeill Medical College of Cornell UniversityEnrollment73Colon Cancer

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Summary

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Prospective randomized controlled study, at Colon and Rectal Surgery, WMC/NYPH. Subjects undergoing Laparoscopic Left Colectomy will be randomized into 1 of 2 groups based on the instrument used for tissue dissection and vessel ligation: Group 1 - THUNDERBEAT Group 2 \- Ligasure Population

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Investigators

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Jeffrey Milsom, MD
WCMC
Principal Investigator
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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States

Weill Cornell Medical Center- Nyph
New York, New York, United States

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start: 17 Feb 2016
Primary completion: 2 May 2019
Completion: 2 May 2019
Last update posted: 18 Mar 2020
Registered enrollment: 73
Registry id: NCT02628093

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