This dissertation is composed of five individual studies of the stapled haemorrhoidopexy operation. The operation was launched to an international audience in 1998 by the Italian surgeon Antonio Longo. In conventional surgery the prolapsed piles are excised from the anodermal part of the prolapse up through the anal canal into the lower rectal mucosa where the pile is divided with diathermy or suture ligated and excised. It leaves open wounds throughout the anal canal …
Contents
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND
Anatomy
The theories and mechanisms of symptomatic haemorrhoids
Symptoms of mucoanal prolapse
Classification
Anaesthesia
The haemorrhoidectomy procedure
The haemorrhoidopexy procedure
AIMS OF THE THESIS
PATIENTS AND METHODS
Patients
Methods
Statistical methods
Ethics
RESULTS
Paper I, II
Paper III
Paper IV
Paper V
GENERAL DISCUSSION
Classification
Symptoms
Continence
Local anaesthesia
CONCLUSIONS
TACK…
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Author: Gerjy, Roger
Source: Linköping University
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