Volume : V, Issue : II, February - 2016

Haemorrhoidectomy under Local Anaesthesia: A Prospective Study

Bhavinder Arora

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 Background: Haemorrhoidal disease is the most common of all anorectal diseases. Haemorrhoidectomy is considered the standard procedure for third and fourth degree haemorrhoids. This study is aimed to assess semi closed haemorrhoidectomy under pudendal block as day surgery procedure. Material and Method: This prospective study was carried out on thirty patients. Patients with third and fourth degree haemorrhoids were included in the study. These patients were operated under pudendal block using 1% Lignocaine as local anaesthesia. In all patients semi closed haemorrhoidectomy was done. All patients were operated as day surgery procedure. Results: Post operative symptoms like pain, bleeding, urinary retention, constipation, prolapsed of residual haemorrhoids, duration of hospital stay and quality of life were assessed with one month follow up. Twenty nine patients tolerated this procedure under pudendal block with minimum complications. Conclusions: Semi closed haemorrhoidectomy under pudendal block is feasible, safe and well tolerated procedure in day surgery with minimum complications which can be managed easily.

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Bhavinder Arora Haemorrhoidectomy under Local Anaesthesia: A Prospective Study International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 5, Issue : 2 February 2016

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