Trial of Open Milligan-Morgan Haemorrhoidectomy Versus Laser Closed Haemorrhoidectomy

NCT01342991 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2011-11-29

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Summary

This is a randomised trial to compare both the procedures and the difference in their immediate postoperative pain, recovery and quality of life.

Conditions

  • Haemorrhoids
  • Haemorrhoidectomy
  • Milligan-Morgan Haemorrhoidectomy
  • Open Haemorrhoidectomy

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Laser Haemorrhoidectomy

The intervention comprises laser haemorrhoidectomy This procedure will be performed under local anaesthetic with sedation as a day case The haemorrhoids are excised using sharp dissection (over a clamp) and the cut edges are sealed using CO2 laser. Pre-operative local anaesthesia will be given

PROCEDURE

Laser Haemorrhoidectomy

The intervention comprises laser haemorrhoidectomy This procedure will be performed under local anaesthetic with sedation as a day case The haemorrhoids are excised using sharp dissection (over a clamp) and the cut edges are sealed using CO2 laser. Pre-operative local anaesthesia will be given

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter J Moore, MD, FRCS · Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-12-31
Primary Completion
2011-11-30
Completion
2011-11-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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