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NCT06543095Completed

Rib Removal and Pain in Partial Nephrectomy

Rib Removal in Retroperitoneal Open Partial Nephrectomy: Not As Painful As It Seems

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 7 Aug 2024

Brief summary (registry, in English)

In this study, the effect of rib removal on postoperative pain in kidney cancer patients undergoing retroperitoneal open partial nephrectomy with flank incision was investigated. For this purpose, VAS score surveys were prepared for patients who underwent partial nephrectomy surgery in the early and late postoperative periods.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
50 (actual)
First submitted
3 Aug 2024
Start date
1 Jul 2022
Primary completion date
1 Oct 2023
Lead sponsor
TC Erciyes University
NCT number
NCT06543095

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 50
  • From 1 Jul 2022 to the primary completion date, 1 Oct 2023
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Patients with a preoperative (one day before surgery) VAS score greater than 0,
  • Intraoperative complications that could cause postoperative pain, metastasis, positive surgical margins or peri-renal invasion,
  • Those who underwent laparoscopic surgery or those who converted to open surgery after laparoscopic surgery,

Other illness

  • Those with additional known diseases that could cause pain (herniated disc, urinary stone disease, inflammatory bowel diseases, other intra-abdominal pathologies),

Other

  • Patients that regularly used painkillers for other reasons,
  • Patients whose ribs other than the 11th rib were removed were excluded from the study.

Who the study is looking for

  • Patients aged over 18 years who underwent open renal surgery due to kidney cancer were included in the study.

Age in the registry: 18 years to 75 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Erciyes University
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KayseriTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status

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