Sucralfate Ointment Reduces Pain & Improves Healing Following Haemorrhoidectomy: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled & Double- Blinded Study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201511001337209

Enrollment

Registered

2015-11-03

Start date

2014-07-07

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Haematological Disorders post-haemorrhoidectomy pain.

Interventions

topical sucralfate ointment

topical ointment of plain petrolatum

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients indicated for haemorroidectomy for 3rd and 4th degree haemorrhoids and surgery done by the standard Milligan-Morgan technique of open hemorrhoidectomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria included patients with associated anal or rectal pathologies (e.g. fistulae, prolapse, abscess.¿), patients younger than 21 years & older than 60 years, patients who did not complete the needed study protocol. All surgeries were carried out by the same surgeon and following the same anaethesia protocol, in order to abolish any inter-personal variation.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
assessment of post operative pain	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
assessment of wound healing	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactAyman Albatanony

assistant professor of general surgery

aymanalbatanony@hotmail.com201024341333

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026