Tokyo, April 1 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060508) titled 'Optimal Tentative Abdominal Closure for Lower Gastrointestinal Perforation' on April 1.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Keio University School of Medicine

Condition: Condition - Patients who underwent open abdomen for lower gastrointestinal perforation Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - To identify the optimal methods of tentative abdominal closure for lower gastrointestinal perforation Basic objectives2 - Efficacy

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 18 years-old <= Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Patients with lower gastrointestinal perforation who underwent open abdomen between April 2016 and March 2026 Key exclusion criteria - Patients who died within 48 h after the initial surgery of open abdomen Patients who had DNAR order within 48 h after the initial surgery of open abdomen Patients with ventral hernia that was diagnosed before open abdomen and fascia could not be closed due to the hernia Patients with appendiceal perforation as the sole diagnosis Target Size - 2000

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 06 Month 01 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 09 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2032 Year 12 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069192

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