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Staples or stitches? study compares best way to reconnect bowel in emergencies

NCT ID NCT07321743

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Zagazig University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Not yet recruiting
Registered, but not yet taking participants.
By invitation only
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Paused
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Ongoing
Running, but no longer taking on new participants.
Completed This study
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Stopped early
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Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

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Expanded access
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Expanded access (ended)
Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at 90 emergency surgery patients who needed their intestine reconnected. Half had a stapled connection and half had a hand-sewn one. Researchers tracked complications like leaks, infections, bleeding, pain, and hospital stay to see which method worked better.

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 one method is clearly better, it could guide surgeons to choose the safer technique for emergency bowel surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with 90 patients, so results may not apply to all hospitals or patient groups. No new treatment is being tested.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

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

90 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Dec 2024

Finished

Dec 2025

Lead sponsor

A government agency

The lead sponsor is a government body.

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

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

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: * patients admitted to emergency surgery and needed intestinal anastmosis Exclusion Criteria: * patients below 18 years old * immune-compromised patients e.g. corticosteroids therapy, autoimmue disease

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Anastomotic Leak intestinal obstruction

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Intestinal anastomosis

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • faculty of medicine, Zagazig University

    Zagazig, Sharqia Province, 44519, Egypt