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Open vs Robotic Assisted Partial Nephrectomy
NCT03849820 · Intuitive Surgical · Updated 17 June 2025
- What is being tested
- Robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy; Open partial nephrectomy
- For
- Renal Cancer
- Kind of study
- Tests a treatment or device on volunteers. No drug phase (a device or procedure study).
- Who can join
- Ages 18 years and older. About 247 people. The full rules are on the registry page.
- Where
- Germany (12 sites)
- When
- Starts or started 12 March 2019, ends 25 Oct 2022. Registered 21 Feb 2019.
- Results
- None posted yet.
In the researchers' words
To demonstrate that Robotic-Assisted partial nephrectomy is superior to Open partial nephrectomy in reducing the number of 30 day post-operative complications (Clavien-Dindo Type I-V) for patients with intermediate to high complexity kidney tumors.
Sites
- Dept. of Urology, University Hospital TübingenTübingen, Germany, Germany
- Department of Urology, University Hospital DüsseldorfDüsseldorf, Germany
- Department of Urology, Alfried Krupp Krankenhaus RüttenscheidEssen, Germany
- Department of Urology, University Hospital FreiburgFreiburg im Breisgau, Germany
- Universitätsklinik und Poliklinik für UrologieHalle, Germany
- Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Urologische KlinikHeidelberg, Germany
- Klinik für Urologie, Marien Hospital HerneHerne, Germany
- Department of Urology - Universitätsklinikum des SaarlandesHomburg, Germany
- Department of Urology, University Hospital JenaJena, Germany
- Klinik für Urologie, Marien-Hospital MarlMarl, Germany
- Department of Urology, Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen UniversitätMunich, Germany
- Helios Universitätsklinkum Wuppertal - Department of UrologyWuppertal, Germany