# Surgical Appendiceal Stump Closure - a Comparison Between Surgical Appendiceal Base Closure Methods, and Appendiceal Stump Complications.

> **NCT04886830** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Meir Medical Center** · enrollment: 1000 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- All Appendectomies Performed During the Designated Period in Single Medical Center

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** laparoscopic appendectomy using a single endoloop for appendiceal stump closure
- **PROCEDURE:** laparoscopic appendectomy using two endoloops for appendiceal stump closure
- **PROCEDURE:** laparoscopic appendectomy using a clip for appendiceal stump closure

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04886830
- **Lead sponsor:** Meir Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2010-01-01
- **Primary completion:** 2020-12-30
- **Final completion:** 2021-05-01
- **Target enrollment:** 1000 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2021-05-14


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04886830

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04886830, "Surgical Appendiceal Stump Closure - a Comparison Between Surgical Appendiceal Base Closure Methods, and Appendiceal Stump Complications.". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04886830. Licensed CC0.

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