# Anterior Versus Posterior Laparoscopic Mesh Rectopexy For Rectal Prolapse; a Randomized Controlled Trial.

> **NCT03026738** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Assiut University** · enrollment: 30 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Rectal Prolapse

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Laparoscopic anterior mesh rectopexy
- **PROCEDURE:** Laparoscopic posterior mesh rectopexy
- **DEVICE:** polypropylene mesh

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03026738
- **Lead sponsor:** Assiut University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2017-01
- **Primary completion:** 2018-12
- **Final completion:** 2019-12
- **Target enrollment:** 30 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2017-01-20


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03026738

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03026738, "Anterior Versus Posterior Laparoscopic Mesh Rectopexy For Rectal Prolapse; a Randomized Controlled Trial.". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-01 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03026738. Licensed CC0.

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