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Table 8 Bowel movements in the groups during the three follow-up periods

From: Mesoglycan for pain control after open excisional HAEMOrrhoidectomy (MeHAEMO): an observational multicentre study on behalf of the Italian Society of Colorectal Surgery (SICCR)

Follow-up

Regular

Diarrhoea

Constipation

p value

CG

MG

CG

MG

CG

MG

T2 (N; %)

112 (58.3)

145 (70.4)

19 (9.9)

14 (6.8)

61 (31.8)

47 (22.8)

0.055

T3 (N; %)

136 (70.8)

180 (87.4)

13 (6.8)

7 (3.4)

43 (22.4)

19 (9.2)

 < 0.0001

T4 (N; %)

151 (78.6)

193 (93.7)

1 (0.5)

5 (2.4)

40 (20.8)

8 (3.9)

 < 0.0001