Single Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Using a Flexible Endoscope and Ethicon Manually Articulating Devices (MAD)

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Conditions studied: Cholelithiasis, Pain

In brief

The aim of this study is to improve the technique of laparoscopic cholecystectomy by using a flexible endoscope passed through a single umbilical skin incision, as previously reported, now with the use of Manually Articulating Devices (Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.) through the endoscope.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01146184

Run by

St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center

People needed

0

Starts

2009-11-01

Expected to finish

2009-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-03-07

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Uncomplicated Biliary Colic
• ASA I or II

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnant Women
• Children
• Institutionalized mentally disabled
• Prisoners

Where it is running

• St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center — New York, New York, United States

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