Modern stapled Longo procedure vs. conventional Milligan-Morgan hemorrhoidectomy: A randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 50-53

  Pavlidis, T ^a   Papaziogas, B ^a   Souparis, A ^a   Patsas, A ^a   Koutelidakis, I ^a   Papaziogas, T ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Hemorrhoidal disease; Hemorrhoidectomy; Longo procedure; Milligan Morgan excision; Stapled

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMORRHOID; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; SURGICAL STAPLING; TIME;

ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL STAPLING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036367265     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003840100342     Document Type: Article

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