Comparison of Three Ports and Four Ports Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-60
SponsorKhyber Medical College, Peshawar

About this trial

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is done traditionally with four ports. It has been observed that the same could be achieved using three ports. In this study we will study the outcomes of laparoscopic cholecystectomy done with both techniques.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients diagnosed with cholelithiasis, scheduled for elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy

both genders

Disqualifiers

conversion to open cholecystectomy

patients requiring other bail-out procedures

lactating and pregnant women

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • three-ports laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • four-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Treatment groups

110 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations