# Comparison of Outcomes With Stapler Versus Hand-Sewn Closure After Minimally Invasive Distal Pancreatectomy

> **NCT05789459** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Zhejiang University** · enrollment: 384 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Distal Pancreatectomy
- Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Stapler
- **OTHER:** Suture

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05789459
- **Lead sponsor:** Zhejiang University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2018-07-01
- **Primary completion:** 2021-06-30
- **Final completion:** 2021-06-30
- **Target enrollment:** 384 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2023-03-29


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05789459

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05789459, "Comparison of Outcomes With Stapler Versus Hand-Sewn Closure After Minimally Invasive Distal Pancreatectomy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-13 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05789459. Licensed CC0.

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