Long-term results and quality of life in patients treated with hemorrhoidectomy using two different techniques: Ligasure versus transanal hemorrhoidal dearterialization

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 204, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 684-688

  Zampieri, Nicola ^a,b,c   Castellani, Roberto ^a,c   Andreoli, Remo ^a   Geccherle, Andrea ^a  

^a SACRO CUORE DON CALABRIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c Department of Surgery   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hemorrhoidectomy; Quality of life; Transanal hemorrhoidal dearterialization

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; LAXATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMORRHOID; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LIGASURE HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOPEXY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSANAL HEMORRHOIDAL DEARTERIALIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868580844     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2012.01.014     Document Type: Article

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