Status:
TERMINATED
Assessment of a Slotted Anoscope That Facilitates Hemorrhoidectomy
Lead Sponsor:
Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Conditions:
Excisional Hemorrhoidectomy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This trial is designed to assess intra-operative procedure outcomes (e.g.,procedure duration) and post-operative patient outcomes (e.g., pain)following a modified Ferguson hemorrhoidectomy procedure u...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Are at least 18 years of age
- Are willing to give consent and comply with evaluation and treatment schedule
- Meet institutional criteria for excisional hemorrhoidectomy
- Are able to understand and complete study questionnaires.
Exclusion
- Previous Hemorrhoid surgery
- Chronic daily narcotic use
- Chronic Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug use two weeks prior to procedure
- Internal hemorrhoids that may be suitable for office management (surgeon discretion)
- Fecal or urinary incontinence
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohns, ulcerative colitis)
- Acutely thrombosed hemorrhoids (surgeon discretion)
- Evidence of acute sepsis or the presence of a fistula
- Anal stricture.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
2 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01264835
Start Date
December 1 2010
End Date
June 1 2011
Last Update
March 2 2012
Active Locations (3)
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1
University of South Alabama
Mobile, Alabama, United States, 36693
2
Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30342
3
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106