Which knife cuts colon surgery time? new trial aims to find out

NCT ID NCT04919824

First seen Apr 03, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study compares a new bipolar knife to a standard monopolar knife for removing colon growths through a scope. About 80 adults will take part to see which knife works faster and causes fewer side effects like bleeding or pain. The goal is to improve the surgery experience and recovery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baylor College of Medicine

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Baylor St. Lukes Medical Center (BSLMC)

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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