2013
DOI: 10.1016/j.mjafi.2012.08.015
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Stapled hemorrhoidopexy – Initial experience from a general surgery center

Abstract: HemorrhoidsStapled hemorrhoidopexy a b s t r a c t Background: Stapled hemorrhoidopexy is gaining popularity as a relatively painless alternative to conventional excisional hemorrhoidectomy. The initial experience from a service hospital is presented along with review of literature.Methods: 40 cases were managed by stapled hemorrhoidopexy (SH) over a period of two and half years. The primary outcome measures assessed were the analgesic requirement in the post-operative period and the time taken to resume Activ… Show more

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“…Possible explanation is that, lesser females reaching to hospital for the treatment of hemorrhoids due to cultural and social differences or females are might be less prone to the development of haemorrhoids. 15,16 Associated complications were also noticed in our study. Postoperative surgical pain appeared to be the main outcome after this surgical procedure which was noticed in 42.85% of the study participants.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 80%
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“…Possible explanation is that, lesser females reaching to hospital for the treatment of hemorrhoids due to cultural and social differences or females are might be less prone to the development of haemorrhoids. 15,16 Associated complications were also noticed in our study. Postoperative surgical pain appeared to be the main outcome after this surgical procedure which was noticed in 42.85% of the study participants.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 80%
“…Similar results have already been documented in previous studies in which postoperative frequency was very higher among individuals. 16,17 Few other studies also reported some other complications. Difference in the results might be due to pain threshold difference which vary from population to population and cultures.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Thus, the prolapsed mucosa is retracted to its normal anatomical position in the anal canal. The blood ow to the hemorrhoid pads is reduced [7]. If the circular suture exceeds the mucosal layer, serious complications such as perforation, rectal stricture, recto-vaginal stula, pelvic sepsis, gas-stool incontinence and hematoma may ocur [8][9][10][11][12].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Treatment includes; Conservative, minimally invasive procedures and Operative procedures such as Ferguson hemorrhoidectomy and Stapled haemorrhoidopexy 4. . SH was conceived and developed in Europe, with the aim of making hemorrhoidectomy a less painful and yet quick and safe procedure 5 . In spite of that, reports of high pain scores and adverse complications have been reported 5 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…SH was conceived and developed in Europe, with the aim of making hemorrhoidectomy a less painful and yet quick and safe procedure 5 . In spite of that, reports of high pain scores and adverse complications have been reported 5 . Further research is required to study the complications and safety of SH to inform its use in our in our setting.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%