Reconstruction After Abdominoperineal Resection With Robot-assisted Harvest of VRAM Flap
Recruiting · NCT05689775 · Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment) · Lead sponsor: Oslo University Hospital
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Reconstruction with robot-assisted rectus abdominis muscle flap
What this trial is about
Non-randomized study of robot-assisted perineal reconstruction with rectus abdominis muscle flap in patients operated with abdominoperineal resection for irradiated locally advanced rectal or anal cancer. Operative time, complications, wound healing, pre- and postoperatively abdominal wall strength and patient related outcomes including sexual health will be registered.
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not specified
Study type
Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- patients with rectal or anal cancer
- scheduled for robot-assisted abdominoperineal resection
- reconstruction of pelvic floor and/or vagina with rectus abdominis muscle flap
Exclusion criteria
- patients not eligible for robot-assisted procedure
- rectus abdominis muscle not available for harvest
- the expected wound defect is not suitable for reconstruction with rectus abdominis muscle flap
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Oslo University Hospital, Radiumhospitalet - Oslo, Norway