Stapled hemorrhoidectomy—cost and effectiveness. randomized, controlled trial including incontinence scoring, anorectal manometry, and endoanal ultrasound assessments at up to three months
- 1 December 2000
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
- Vol. 43 (12) , 1666-1675
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02236847
Abstract
PURPOSE:Stapled hemorrhoidectomy is performed without leaving painful perianal wounds. The aim of this study was to assess any benefits, compared with a conventional open diathermy technique.METHODS:A total of 119 consecutive patients with prolapsed irreducible hemorrhoids were randomly assiKeywords
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