Virtual Reality Training for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Virtual Reality Gallbladder Bile Duct Injury Medical Education Laparoscopy
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
22 – 45
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
20 (estimated)
Sponsor
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland · Other
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About This Trial
Cholecystectomy is one the most frequent laparoscopic procedures worldwide. It is a safe and effective operation but intraoperative bile duct injury remains a relevant complication with serious consequences for the patient. Most of the complications occur due to a lack of knowledge of the anatomy or misidentification of the cystic duct. Thus, the study of the anatomy is a cornerstone of a successf…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Referred for elective cholecystectomy for symptomatic cholecystolithiasis/chronic cholecystitis * Early cholecystectomy after acute biliary pancreatitis * Concomitant minor procedures (adhesiolysis, umbilical hernia repair, liver biopsy) * Sufficient quality of MRCP Exclusion…
Contacts

Christoph Kuemmerli, MD

+41616857548

christoph.kuemmerli@clarunis.ch

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