Reoperative Surgery for Complications of Hemorrhoidectomy

Hemorrhoids remain among the most common disorders treated by colorectal surgeons. A wide variety of medical, office-based, and surgical treatment options are currently available. The primary surgical procedures from which patients and surgeons may choose include excisional hemorrhoidectomy, stapled hemorrhoidopexy, and transanal hemorrhoidal dearterialization. Each of these operations is safe, however, like all operations, carry certain risks of complications. Some of these complications may require surgical management.

Source: Seminars in Colon and Rectal Surgery - September 20, 2015 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Caroline Nally, Marc Singer Source Type: research