Current status of surgical treatment for hemorrhoids - systematic review and meta-analysis

Chang Gung Medical Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 488-500

  Chen, Jinn Shiun ^a   You, Jeng Fu ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hemorrhoid; Hemorrhoidectomy; Ligasure hemorrhoidectomy; PPH; Stapled hemorrhoidectomy

Indexed keywords

ANUS DISEASE; ANUS STENOSIS; ANUS SURGERY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; FECES INCONTINENCE; FOLLOW UP; HEMORRHOID; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIGASURE HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RECTUM PROLAPSE; RECURRENCE RISK; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SAMPLE SIZE; STAPLED HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION; URINE RETENTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; SURGICAL STAPLING; URINARY RETENTION; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 78249263185     PISSN: 20720939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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