U.S., June 27 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07672145) titled 'Comparison of Gallbladder Extraction Via Subxiphoid vs Infraumbilical Port in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy' on June 15.
Brief Summary: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the standard surgical treatment for symptomatic gallstone disease due to its advantages in reducing postoperative pain and recovery times. However, surgeons continue to debate the optimal port site for retrieving the gallbladder specimen from the abdominal cavity, as this choice can influence wound-related morbidity.
Traditionally, the gallbladder is extracted through the infraumbilical port site. While effective, this route is associated with a potential risk of port...