None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Drug : Botulinum toxin A (Botulax®, Hugel pharma co., Ltd, Seoul, Korea) was diluted in saline to a concentration of 50 U/ml. At the end of the operation, each patient received 0.5 ml of solution cont
Sponsors
Yang Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with symptomatic third- and fourth-degree hemorrhoids who are candidtates for hemorrhoidectomy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with concomitant anal disease (anal fissure, fistula, abscess, dermatitis, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colititis) 2. Patients who are on treatment with antipsychotic or anti-anxiety medications 3. Patients who have previous anal operation histories
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative pain by pain diary (visual analogue scale; VAS) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Satisfaction scores after hemorrhoidectomy;Postoperative complications;Anorectal manometry (Preoperative and postoperative);Postoperative wound healing time | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactWook Ho Kang
Yang Hospital, Namyangju
Outcome results
None listed