Prospective randomized clinical trial on suction elastic band ligator versus forceps ligator in the treatment of haemorrhoids

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 241-245

  Ramzisham, A R Mohd ^a   Sagap, Ismail ^a   Nadeson, Sukumar ^a   Ali, Ismail M ^a   Hasni, Mohd J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Forceps ligation; Haemorrhoid; Pain perception; Suction band ligation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCEPS; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIGATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCICEPTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS; SUCTION; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URINE RETENTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 27744449083     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60353-5     Document Type: Article

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