A comparative study between Stapled hemorrhoidopexy and harmonic scalpel hemorrhoidectomy in third-degree and fourth-degree circumferential piles: a randomized clinical trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202310528525409

Enrollment

Registered

2023-10-31

Start date

2022-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Surgery

Interventions

Stapled Hemorrhoidpexy

Harmonic scaple hemorrhoidectomy

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients who are above 18 years old Patients with third-degree and fourth-degree circumferential piles Patients with American Society of Anesthesiologists scores I and II.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patient who are less than 18 years old refusing to do surgery, Patients with debilitating diseases such as liver cirrhosis and bleeding tendencies Patients with previous anal surgeries or recurrent hemorrhoids Patients with hemorrhoids accompanied by other anal conditions such as fissure, fistula, or anal stenosis or complicated hemorrhoids Virgin female patients, Patients with previous anal surgery, Inflammatory Bowel Disease as Crohn’s, tuberculosis and patients with history of fecal incontinence.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Duration of procedure, post operative pain , patient satisfaction, recurrence, bleeding , wound infection, incontinence	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Golden procedure for pile management	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactBasma Hassan

Ain Shams university

basmabasam0100667@med.asu.edu.eg00201224229004

Outcome results

None listed

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