Standard Flank Approach vs Supine Approach for Robot-assisted Partial Nephrectomy: a Randomized Clinical Trial


Condition: Kidney Neoplasm

Study Type: Interventional

Clinical Trials Identifier NCT 8-digits: NCT07234409

Sponsor: Niguarda Hospital

Eligibility:

  • Age: minimum 18 Years maximum N/A
  • Gender: All

Criteria: - Age ≥ 18 years; - Presence of a single, unilateral, primary renal mass ≤ 7 cm in diameter (clinical stage cT1) documented CT scan - No evidence of systemic disease or lymph node involvement; - Candidate for robot-assisted partial nephrectomy using the Da Vinci SP platform; - Signed informed consent - Absence of solitary kidney status - No previous partial nephrectomy/ies on the same kidney - Absence of preoperative chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 5 - Absence of any condition that makes mandatory or significantly more adequate the choice of a specific approach over the others (e.g., multiple previous major abdominal surgeries, horseshoe kidney, presence of stomas)

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