Seminars in Colon & Rectal Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 165-175, September 2007

Excisional Hemorrhoidectomy

  • Jon Hourigan, MD
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  • Martin Luchtefeld, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to: Martin Luchtefeld, MD, Michigan State University, Ferguson Clinic-Michigan Medical PC, 4100 Lake Dr., SE Suite 205, Grand Rapids, MI 49546.

Ferguson Clinic-Michigan Medical PC, Grand Rapids, MI.

Most hemorrhoidal disease is treated with medical management or nonexcisonal methods. However, for those patients who fail these treatments, excisional hemorrhoidectomy has proven to be a reliable, safe, and effective treatment. The technique and outcome of excisional hemorrhoidectomy is outlined in detail.

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PII: S1043-1489(07)00032-2

doi:10.1053/j.scrs.2007.07.006

Seminars in Colon & Rectal Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 165-175, September 2007