A randomized, double-blind trial of the effect of metronidazole on pain after closed hemorrhoidectomy

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1186-1190

  Balfour, Leith ^a   Stojkovic, Stevan G ^a   Botterill, Ian D ^a   Burke, Dermot A ^a   Finan, Paul J ^a   Sagar, Peter M ^a   Phillips, Robin K S ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Complications; Hemorrhoidectomy; Metronidazole; Pain

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; METRONIDAZOLE; XYLOPROCT;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HUMAN; INTESTINE MOTILITY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0036732668     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-6390-y     Document Type: Article

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