Clinical Trial: Trial of Robotic Versus Laparoscopic-assisted Radical Resection for Rectal Cancer

Study Status: Not yet recruiting
Recruit Status: Not yet recruiting
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: A Randomized, Prospective Trial of Robotic Versus Laparoscopic-assisted Radical Resection for Rectal Cancer in Urinary, Erectile Function and Anal Function

Brief Summary: This study compared robot-assisted total mesorectal excision (RTME) and laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (LTME) with regard to urinary function, sexual function and sphincter- preservation outcomes for low rectal cancer.