Improvement of wound healing after hemorrhoidectomy: A double-blind, randomized study of botulinum toxin injection

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2173-2179

  Patti, Rosalia ^a   Almasio, Piero L ^a   Muggeo, Vito M R ^a   Buscemi, Salvatore ^a   Arcara, Matteo ^a   Matranga, Saverio ^a   Di Vita, Gaetano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Botulinum toxin; Hemorrhoidectomy; Posthemorrhoidectomy pain

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; PLACEBO; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEMORRHOID; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE SPASM; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REST; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; ANAL CANAL; ANTI-DYSKINESIA AGENTS; BOTULINUM TOXINS; DEFECATION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PRESSURE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 30444448402     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-005-0179-5     Document Type: Article

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