# Abdominoperineal Extra-Elevators Rectal Resection for Cancer: Prone Position vs. Supine Position

> **NCT02163785** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Hospital Universitario La Fe** · enrollment: 280 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Rectal Cancer
- Abdominoperineal Resection

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Abdominoperineal extra-elevators rectal resection for low lying rectal cancer

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02163785
- **Lead sponsor:** Hospital Universitario La Fe
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2014-06
- **Primary completion:** 2021-01
- **Final completion:** 2021-01
- **Target enrollment:** 280 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** insufficient recruitment rate
- **Last updated:** 2021-10-01

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02163785

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02163785, "Abdominoperineal Extra-Elevators Rectal Resection for Cancer: Prone Position vs. Supine Position". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02163785. Licensed CC0.

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