Which stone removal method works best for special bladder pouches?
NCT ID NCT07643454
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study compares four surgical techniques for removing bladder stones in patients who have a continent catheterizable urinary reservoir, a surgically created pouch that stores urine. The techniques include using a mini-percussion device through the stoma, a flexible scope through the stoma, a puncture through the skin, and open surgery. Researchers will look at how much stone remains after surgery and how patients' quality of life is affected. The goal is to provide better evidence for choosing the safest and most effective method.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could provide clearer guidance on which surgical technique is best for removing bladder stones in patients with continent urinary reservoirs, potentially reducing complications and improving recovery.
- What could go wrong
- This is a retrospective study, meaning it looks back at past data rather than testing a new treatment. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may be influenced by differences in patient groups or how procedures were performed.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 80 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Sep 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Major patients with a continent cutaneous urinary diversion, followed in the urology departments of Lyon Sud Hospital and Édouard Herriot Hospital
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patient (aged 18 years or older) * Patient with a catheterizable continent urinary diversion * History of surgical intervention via vesicolithotomy, percutaneous cystolitholapaxy, trans-stomal cystolitholapaxy, or flexible endoscopic laser cystolithotripsy via the continent stoma between 01/01/2015 and 31/12/2024 * Patient has expressed non-opposition to participate in the research Exclusion Criteria: * Percutaneous or trans-stomal surgery for foreign body removal * Postoperative follow-up period of less than 1 month after lithotripsy (Except for Clavien-Dindo Grade V cases)
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Conditions
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How to take part
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The places running it
2 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hôpital Edouard Herriot
Lyon, 69003, France
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Hôpital Lyon Sud
Pierre-Bénite, 69495, France
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