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CompletedNCT01189734Updated Aug 27, 2010

Comparison Between Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration and Intraoperative ERCP for Management of Common Bile Duct Stones

An interventional study of laparoscopic common bile duct exploration and laparoscopic cholecystectomy and intraoperative endoscopic sphincterotomy in Common Bile Duct Gallstones, sponsored by Mansoura University. Completed at 1 site in Egypt. Open to participants aged 12 Years to 90 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2010-08-27.

Sponsored by Mansoura University · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment

Phase
Not applicable
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
248
Allocation
Randomized
Ages
12 Years to 90 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

Many options are available for management of common bile duct stones. the most recent development in this field is single-session approach by one of two methods; laparoscopic common bile duct exploration and intraoperative endoscopic sphincterotomy. In this study, the investigators prospectively compare these two methods for management of patients with preoperatively diagnosed common bile duct stones to settle the best option.

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Conditions studied

  • Common Bile Duct Gallstones

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Keywords

  • common bile duct stones
  • laparoscopic common bile duct exploration
  • intraoperative ercp
  • Preoperatively diagnosed common bile duct stones
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In context

Gallstones

346 studies on the registry are indexed under Gallstones; 46 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 248 is above the median of 99 across 232 interventional studies indexed under Gallstones.

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Lead sponsor

Mansoura University is the lead sponsor of 1,077 studies on the registry; 183 are open to participants now.

Of its 9 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 0 (0%) have results posted.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
12 Years to 90 Years
Sexes eligible
All

Inclusion criteria

  • preoperatively diagnosed common bile duct stones

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • liver cirrhosis pregnancy ASA III, IV Previous abdominal surgery postcholecystectomy
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Study design

Phase
Not applicable
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention model
Parallel assignment
Masking
Single (Investigator)
Enrollment
248 participants (actual)

Study arms

  • Placebo comparator
    laparoscopic common bile duct exploration

    Procedure: laparoscopic common bile duct exploration

  • Active comparator
    laparoscopic cholecystectomy with intraoperative ES

    Procedure: laparoscopic cholecystectomy and intraoperative endoscopic sphincterotomy

Interventions

  • Procedurelaparoscopic common bile duct exploration
  • Procedurelaparoscopic cholecystectomy and intraoperative endoscopic sphincterotomy
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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. success/failure of common bile duct removal

Secondary outcomes

  1. Surgical time

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Study locations

1 site
  • Gastroenterology Surgical Center
    Mansoura, Dakahlia 35516, Egypt
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Aug 27, 2010, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT01189734
Lead sponsor
Mansoura University
First posted
Aug 27, 2010
Last update
Aug 27, 2010
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