Longo's Intervention in the Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Rectal Mucosal Prolapse
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to define the significance of the distance of the staple line to the dentate line of the anal canal in the efficacy of the Longo's intervention.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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N/A |
Detailed Description
Is going to be carried out with patients from 18 to 70 years old with hemorrhoids in a level III and IV in the Lord scale.
In the surgery Longo's intervention would be done by two ways differing in the distance of the suture from the tobacco pouch to the anal margin (4.5 cm in the first group and 6 cm in the second group).
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: Group 1 Suture confection of theTobacco-pouch of 4.5cm from the anal margin. |
Procedure: 4.5cm suture
Suture confection of the Tobacco-pouch of 4.5cm from the anal margin.
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Experimental: Group 2 Suture confection of theTobacco-pouch of 6cm from the anal margin. |
Procedure: 6cm suture
Suture confection of the Tobacco-pouch of 6cm from the anal margin.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Efficacy of the Longo's intervention (distance in the staple line till the dentate line of the anal canal in cm) [up to 6 months]
The distance in the staple line till the dentate line of the anal canal will be measured.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Women and men from 18 to 70 years old
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Hemorrhoids in level III and IV in the Lord scale
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Surgery without income and conventional hospitalization
Exclusion Criteria:
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Previous hemorrhoidal intervention
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Actual anal pathology
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Hospital de Mataró | Mataró | Barcelona | Spain | 08304 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Hospital de Mataró
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Lluis Hidalgo, Hospital de Mataró
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- LONGO