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Simple drain may stop Post-Surgery shoulder pain

NCT ID NCT04974125

Symptom relief Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether placing a small drain in the belly to remove leftover gas after laparoscopic gynecologic surgery reduces shoulder and rib pain. 202 women were randomly assigned to get the drain or standard manual gas release. The goal was to see if fewer women in the drain group had significant early pain.

What this could mean

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Active substance
peritoneal gas drain
What this could lead to
If it works, this simple procedure could reduce common shoulder pain after gynecologic laparoscopic surgery, making recovery more comfortable.
What could go wrong
This is a completed trial, but the benefit may be small or not apply to all patients. The drain itself could cause minor discomfort or complications.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

202 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2022

Finished

Dec 2023

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 ans ; * Woman who underwent laparoscopic or robotised laparoscopic surgery in peritoneal cavity (benign or malignant gynaecological affection) ; * Planned ambulatory surgery * Patient willing and able to be treated and followed according the protocol during the trial ; * Patient covered by the French "Social Security" regime ; * Effective contraception for reproductive age patients ; * Signed written informed consent before surgery Per-operatory eligibility criterion : * No conversion from laparoscopic surgery to laparotomy surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Extra-peritoneal surgery scheduled ( example : aortic dissection) ; * Upper-abdomen surgery (example : liver, gall bladder) ; * History of shoulders pains prior to surgery (the assessment must be carried out within a period of 30 days before the surgery) ; * Inability to comply with medical follow-up of the trial (geographical, social or psychic reasons) * Person under guardianship * Pregnant or breastfeeding woman Non eligibility criterion known during the operation : * Conversion from laparoscopic surgery to laparotomy surgery

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

female reproductive organ cancer Pain, Postoperative

As listed by the trial registrant

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Gynaecologic cancer

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fabrice NARDUCCI

    Lille, 59020, France

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