A Comparison of Two Types of Surgery for Hemorrhoids: Traditional versus Newer Ultrasound Method

A Comparative Study Between Milligan morgan hemorrhoidectomy versus hemorrhoidectomy with ultrasonic dissector:A randomized controlled Trial - nil

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/10/074707

Enrollment

142

Registered

2024-10-04

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-10-14

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Ultrasonic dissector hemorrhoidectomy : 1. Classical Millighan Morgan hemorrhoidectomy by electtrocautery 2. Milligan Morgan hemorrhoidectomy by harmonic scalpel. Total study duratio

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Consenting adults age more than or equal to 18 years undergoing wound open hemorrhoidectomy for grade 3/4 internal hemorrhoids

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Bleeding diathesis 2. Concomitant perianal disease 3. IBD

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare between the groups, postoperative pain during first defecation. Timepoint: At first defecation during postoperative period	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Secondary Outcomes Operative duration post operative pain Pain during first defecation Hospital duration Postoperative bleeding Urine incontinence Urine retention Sphincter spasm Fever Discharge per anus Wound condition Duration of hospital stay Anal stenosis Recurrence Fecal incontinence Any complications during the procedure Timepoint: Post operative pain at 0, 6, 12, 24, 48 hours. Follow up after 2 and 4 weeks.	—

Measure

Time frame

Secondary Outcomes Operative duration post operative pain Pain during first defecation Hospital duration Postoperative bleeding Urine incontinence Urine retention Sphincter spasm Fever Discharge per anus Wound condition Duration of hospital stay Anal stenosis Recurrence Fecal incontinence Any complications during the procedure Timepoint: Post operative pain at 0, 6, 12, 24, 48 hours. Follow up after 2 and 4 weeks.

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Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactIndra Singh Choudhary

AIIMS

Ischoudhary.isc@gmail.com8619089238

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026