Symmcora® Long-term Bidirectional Barbed Suture for Anastomosis in Patients Undergoing Robot Assisted Radical Prostatectomy

Last updated: July 2, 2025
Sponsor: Aesculap AG
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Prostate Cancer

Urologic Cancer

Prostate Cancer, Early, Recurrent

Treatment

robotic assisted radical prostatectomy

Clinical Study ID

NCT06055946
AAG-O-H-2207
  • Ages > 18
  • Male

Study Summary

The aim of this observational study is to show the superiority of the bidirectional barbed suture (Symmcora® Longterm) in terms of time to perform the vesicourethral anastomosis after robot assisted radical prostatectomy compared to the available literature data, without an increase in the complication rate.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male patients undergoing an elective robotic assisted radical prostatectomy

  • Written informed consent

  • Age ≥ 18years

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Emergency surgery

  • History of chronic steroid use

  • Previous prostatic surgery

  • Previous radiotherapy or brachytherapy

  • Patients with hypersensitivity or allergy to the suture material.

  • Participation in another study

  • Non-compliant patient (dementia etc)

Study Design

Total Participants: 76
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: robotic assisted radical prostatectomy
Phase:
Study Start date:
November 07, 2023
Estimated Completion Date:
March 31, 2026

Connect with a study center

  • Hospital Universitario Rey Juan Carlos

    Móstoles, Madrid 28933
    Spain

    Active - Recruiting

  • Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón

    Madrid, 28007
    Spain

    Site Not Available

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