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Machine Learning-based Surgical Guidance System for Robot-assisted Rectal Surgery
NCT05652361 · Technische Universität Dresden · Updated 27 Aug 2026
- What is being tested
- Additional visualisation of surgical assistance during surgery
- For
- Rectum 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 12 people. The full rules are on the registry page.
- Where
- Germany
- When
- Starts or started 25 Feb 2026, ends Dec 2027. Registered 15 Dec 2022.
- Results
- None posted yet.
In the researchers' words
The aim of the study is to evaluate the technical feasibility and applicability of a surgical assistance system based on image recognition algorithms in a first-in-human pilot study. In addition, this study will provide preliminary data on the oncological outcome of the assistance system.
Sites
- Department of Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Technische Universität DresdenDresden, Saxony, Germany