Outcomes of Transanal Versus Transvaginal Rectal Resection for Anterior Rectocele: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

Female patients presenting with obstructed defecation syndrome due to anterior rectocele will be screened according to inclusion and exclusion criteria. Eligible patients will undergo clinical assessment and appropriate investigations including defecography. After informed consent, patients will be randomized into two groups: Stapled Transanal rectal resection or Stapled Transvaginal rectal resection. Improvement in obstructed defecation symptoms and postoperative complications will be compared between the two groups.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: Female
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Adult female patients complaining of obstructed defecation syndrome with anterior rectocele ≥ 3 cm on straining with failure of conservative management.

Locations
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Egypt
Faculty of medicine, Cairo University
RECRUITING
Cairo
Contact Information
Primary
Ahmed Mohamed Abdelaal, Lecturer
drabdelaal90@gmail.com
+201118732767
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-06-14
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-01-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 62
Treatments
Active_comparator: Stapled Transanal Rectal Resection
Patients in this group will be conducted to Stapled Transanal rectal resection for the anterior rectocele
Experimental: Stapled Transvaginal Rectal Resection
patients in this group will be conducted to stapled transvaginal rectal resection for the anterior rectocele
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Cairo University

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