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A randomised trial of open vs closed haemorrhoidectomy on the same patient

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN83816740
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2005-09-30
Start date
2004-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Surgery: Haemorrhoidectomy Surgery Haemorrhoidectomy

Interventions

Patients will be fully informed about the project and written consent will be obtained prior to their enrollment in the study. Operations will be carried out under general anaesthetic, either as a da

Sponsors

Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2005 Update - Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing haemorrhoidectomy for symptomatic Grade III and Grade IV haemorrhoids. The Chief Investigator will approach the patients in clinic or on the ward and explain the study with both verbal and written information. Those patients willing to participate in the study will be recruited following a full explanation of what is involved and written consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Results of the haemorrhoidectomy technique used in terms of post operative pain scores and healing rates.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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