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Stapled Anopexy Versus Closed Haemorrhoidectomy for Haemorrhoids

NCT00397137 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 182

Last updated 2019-04-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the role of stapled anopexy in the treatment of haemorrhoids by comparing it to the current gold standard treatment, which is excisional haemorrhoidectomy.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Circular stapled anopexy

Patients receiving stapled anopexy to treat haemorrhoids

PROCEDURE

Closed diathermy haemorrhoidectomy

Conventional haemorrhoidectomy as described by Ferguson method

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ethicon Endo-Surgery

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • University of Dundee

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert JC Steele, MD · University of Dundee

  • Mohamed A Thaha, MRCS · University of Dundee

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-09-30
Primary Completion
2003-10-31
Completion
2003-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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Diseases

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