Sucralfate Ointment Reduces Pain & Improves Healing Following Haemorrhoidectomy: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled & Double- Blinded Study
- Conditions
- Haematological Disorderspost-haemorrhoidectomy pain.
- Registration Number
- PACTR201511001337209
- Lead Sponsor
- Menoufia faculty of medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 44
patients indicated for haemorroidectomy for 3rd and 4th degree haemorrhoids and surgery done by the standard Milligan-Morgan technique of open hemorrhoidectomy
Exclusion criteria included patients with associated anal or rectal pathologies (e.g. fistulae, prolapse, abscess.¿), patients younger than 21 years & older than 60 years, patients who did not complete the needed study protocol.
All surgeries were carried out by the same surgeon and following the same anaethesia protocol, in order to abolish any inter-personal variation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method assessment of post operative pain
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method assessment of wound healing