Recto-Anal-Repair in the Treatment of Advanced Haemorrhoidal Disease

Completed

• Conditions: Haemorrhoids

• Registration Number: NCT01301209
• Lead Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna

Brief Summary

Prospective observational study to evaluate the impact of Recto-Anal-Repair (a technique of ultrasound guided haemorrhoidal ligation) in the treatment of stage III/IV haemorrhoidal disease.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2006-06
• Study Start: 2007-01
• Primary Completion: 2007-12
• Study Completion: 2007-12
• Study First Submitted: 2011-02-22
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-02-22
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-02-22
• Study First Posted: 2011-02-23
• Last Update Posted: 2011-02-23

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

• Stage III or IV hemorrhoidal disease (Appendix A)
• Patient age 18-80 years old
• Patient fit for general or local anesthesia
• No prior surgical treatment for hemorrhoidal disease
• No prior surgical treatment for anorectal sepsis
• Signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

• Stage I or II hemorrhoidal disease (Appendix A)
• Patient unfit for surgery
• Clotting disorders
• Anal or colorectal malignancy
• Secondary hemorrhoidal disease
• Pregnancy
• Unwilling or unable to sign informed consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dept. of Surgery, Medical University Vienna; 🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria