Comparison of Liver Trauma in Two Retractors Used in Sleeve Gastrectomy

Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2017
In Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, retraction of the left lobe of the liver is important for an effective visualisation. There are many retractors available for this retraction. A study is designed to compare two different liver retractors for liver trauma; Nathanson liver retractor that is used more commonly and Reveel liver retractor that has more recent history of use.
Epistemonikos ID: 7e5ccf1983288a46610e3e27cad21a7ae2e77368
First added on: May 20, 2024