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Table 1 Demographics and characteristics of Ligasure Hemorrhoidectomy and Conservative Treatment for TEH in pregnancy

From: Comparision of Ligasure hemorrhoidectomy and conservative treatment for thrombosed external hemorrhoids (TEH) in pregnancy

Characteristic

Ligasure hemorrhoidectomy (n = 35)

Conservative management (n = 46)

P value

Age (years)

30.20 ± 3.44a

29.00 ± 2.98a

0.097

Gestational age (weeks)

28.3(22.5–31.4)b

25.75 (19.38–29.53)b

0.119

BMI (kg/m2)

21.67 (19.5–23.88)b

20.53 (19.17–22.93)b

0.375

Parity

0 (0–1)b

0 (0–1)b

0.517

Constipation

18 (51.43%)c

20 (43.48%)c

0.478

History of TEH

17 (48.57%)c

14 (30.43%)c

0.096

  1. BMI body mass index, THE thrombosed external hemorrhoids
  2. aMeans ± SD
  3. bMedian (IQR)
  4. cn (%)