New stapling technique could cut colon surgery leaks

NCT ID NCT07417358

First seen Feb 26, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study looks at a new way to reconnect the colon after surgery for cancer or diverticular disease. The single-stapled technique may cause fewer leaks than the standard method. About 500 adults will be followed for 90 days after surgery to see how safe and effective this approach is.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Skåne University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Malmö, Sweden

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  • Sunderby Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Luleå, Sweden

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  • Surgical Centre, Umeå University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Umeå, Sweden

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  • Uppsala University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Uppsala, Sweden

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  • Östra Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Gothenburg, Sweden

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