Circumferential mucosectomy (stapled haemorrhoidectomy) versus conventional haemorrhoidectomy: Randomised controlled trial

Lancet

Volumn 355, Issue 9206, 2000, Pages 779-781

  Rowsell, M ^a   Bello, M ^a   Hemingway, D M ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCODAMOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIATHERMY; HEMORRHOID; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL STAPLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034603325     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)06122-X     Document Type: Article

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