Objective of this study is to compare the outcome of Injection Sclerotherapy versus Rubber Band Ligation for second degree hemorrhoids in terms of bleeding and efficacy.
There is a difference in the outcome of Injection Sclerotherapy versus Rubber Band Ligation for second degree hemorrhoids in terms of bleeding and efficacy.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
128
identifying the hemorrhoidal pedicle, 3-5 ml of 5% phenol in almond oil is injected into the submucosal plane of the hemorrhoid pedicle
knee-elbow position is used. After identifying the hemorrhoids with a proctoscope, a rubber band is applied at the base of each hemorrhoid using Barron's Gun and Elise's tissue forceps.
Gulab devi Hospital Lahore
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan
Early per rectal Bleeding
within 24 hours post-procedure
Time frame: 24 hours
Delayed Bleeding Per rectal
24 hours to 14th post-operative day
Time frame: 24 hours to 14th post operative day
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