CompletedNot Applicable

Transanal Haemorrhoidal Dearterialisation Versus Stapler Haemorrhoidopexy

United Arab Emirates124 participantsStarted 2008-10

Plain-language summary

The aim of the present study was to compare the results of transanal haemorrhoidal dearterialisation and stapler haemorrhopidopexy in the treatment of grade III and IV haemorrhoids with a long-term follow-up.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * grade III and IV hemorrhoids requiring hemorrhoidectomy. Exclusion Criteria: * first and second degree hemorrhoids * patients with firm and fibrotic external irreducible haemorrhoids * thrombosed hemorrhoids; recurrent hemorrhoids after previous surgical treatment * history of inflammatory bowel disease; history of colon, rectal or anal cancer * inability to give informed consent * age \< 18 years * pregnant women.

What they're measuring

Recurrence

Timeframe: 42 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01615575

SponsorUniversity of Roma La Sapienza

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2012-04

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