Table 5 Results of the study showing primary (pain) and secondary endpoints.
From: Internal sphincterotomy reduces postoperative pain after Milligan Morgan haemorrhoidectomy
Before 1995 | After 1995 | |
|---|---|---|
At the discharge | ||
Pts controlled after operation | 479 (%) | 220 (%) |
Pain | 138 (28,81)* | 23 (10,45)* |
Urinary retention | 44 (9,19) | 7 (3,18) |
Bleeding | 4 (0,83) | 2 (0,9) |
Edema | 33 (6,89) | 7 (3,18) |
Infection | 4 (0,83) | 2 (0,9) |
Fever (>5 GG.) | 15 (3,13) | 4 (1,81) |
After one month | ||
477 (%) | 220 (%) | |
Slow wound healing | 150 (31.44) | 71 (32.27) |
Incontinence | 9 (1.88) | 4 (1.81) |
Stenosis | 4 (0.83) | 1 (0.45) |
After six months | ||
477 (%) | 217 (%) | |
Anal fissure | 19 (3.98) | 4 (1,84) |
Stenosis | 2 (0.42) | 1 (0.46) |
Incontinence | 6 (1.26) | 3 (1.38) |
After three years | ||
322 (%) | 210 (%) | |
Recurrence | 7 (2.17) | 6 (2.86) |
Bleeding | 22 (6.83) | 25 (11.9) |
Skin tags | 13 (4.04) | 15 (7.14) |