Management of internal haemorrhoids by rubber-band ligation
โ Scribed by Anthony R. Groves; John C. W. Evans; J. Alexander Williams
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1971
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 233 KB
- Volume
- 58
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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## Summary A prospective randomized trial has compared rubber band ligation with phenol injection in 82 patients with symptomatic haemorrhoids. The symptomatic results in all patients 12 months after treatment were indistinguishable, 64 per cent being improved after rubber band ligation, compared w
## Abstract Eighty patients with prolapsing haemorrhoids, randomly treated by either rubber band ligation (n = 39) or haemorrhoidectomy (n = 41), were assessed 12 and 42 months after treatment. Thirty-eight patients in each group presented with rectal bleeding. Twelve months later, 36 in the rubber
## Summary One hundred patients with second- or third-degree haemorrhoids were randomly allocated to haemorrhoidectomy (50) or rubber band ligation (50). Forty-two in each group presented with rectal bleeding; haemorrhoidectomy relieved 36 and rubber band ligation relieved 31 of this symptom. All p