The Effect of Guardix-solution for the Prevention of Postoperative Intestinal Adhesion and Intestinal Obstruction After Laparoscopic Pelvic Cavity Surgery

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 1969-12-31
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Male

Summary

To assess the anti-adhesive effect of treatment with hyaluronic acid-carboxymethylcellulose following laparoscopic pelvic surgery (radical prostatectomy).

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Bucheon St. Mary's Hospital
• Treatments: Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium; Hyaluronic Acid

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Men who were 50-75 years old and diagnosed with prostate cancer were eligible if they were scheduled to undergo laparoscopic pelvic surgery (radical prostatectomy).

Exclusion Criteria:

• any history of abdominal or pelvic surgery, hypersensitivity or an allergic reaction to the study material, pelvic lymph node dissection at the same time as prostatectomy, the presence of surgical site infection or contamination, a history of a medical disease causing bowel adhesion, or a history of severe drug allergies.