Comparison of intrahemorrhoidal coagulation using 980 nanometer diode LASER with Milligan Morgan hemorrhoidectomy
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- Conditions
- haemorrhoids.Unspecified haemorrhoids without complication
- Registration Number
- IRCT201104272982N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: those with symptomatic hemorrhoids (mainly grade II and III) refractory to medical treatments
Exclusion Criteria
extensive circumferencial grade 4 hemorrhoids, drug-addicted patients, other simultaneous anorectal problems (e.g. fissure)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Postoperative narcotic usage. Timepoint: continuous till time of discharge. Method of measurement: Patient controlled analgesia device.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Postoperative urinary retention. Timepoint: At the time of discharge. Method of measurement: History taking.;Postoperative bleeding. Timepoint: At the time of discharge. Method of measurement: History taking and clinical records.;Operation time. Timepoint: At the end of surgery. Method of measurement: from start (after prep and drep) till end (before dressing).;Bleeding during surgery. Timepoint: At the end of surgery. Method of measurement: based on the number of wet gauzes.;Postoperative pain. Timepoint: 6 hour interval. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Hospital stay. Timepoint: At the time of discharge. Method of measurement: based on medical reocords.;Recovery of treated hemorrhoids. Timepoint: 3 months after surgery. Method of measurement: Physical examination.;Surgical site infection. Timepoint: At the time of discharge and one week later. Method of measurement: Physical examination.;Recovery of symptoms. Timepoint: 3 months after surgery. Method of measurement: History taking.