Surgical options for fourth-degree hemorrhoids are still matter of debate. The high incidence of the disease encouraged research and brought to technical improvements able to achieve a painless, reliable, harmless and well tolerated surgical treatment. The Authors report a retrospective study of 193 patients who underwent surgery for fourth-degree hemorrhoids. In these cases the Authors advise anatomic techniques using local anaesthesia with i.v. administration of sedatives, thus allowing a 24-hour hospitalization.

Download full-text PDF

Source

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

fourth-degree hemorrhoids
8
[surgical treatment
4
treatment 4th-stage
4
4th-stage hemorrhoids
4
hemorrhoids role
4
role anatomical
4
anatomical techniques]
4
techniques] surgical
4
surgical options
4
options fourth-degree
4

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!