Laser Hemorrhoidoplasty Versus Ligasure Hemorrhoidectomy: A Comparative Analysis

Background and objective Minimally invasive techniques in the surgical treatment of hemorrhoids have been gaining popularity. Laser hemorrhoidoplasty (LHP) LigaSure™ (LigH; Medtronic, Dublin, Ireland) hemorrhoidectomy methods are most recent innovative that increasingly used. In this study, we aimed to compare effectiveness these two techniques. Methods The data patients who underwent LHP or LigH for grade III hemorrhoidal disease at our clinic between January 2022 June 2023 were retrospectively analyzed. Postoperative pain levels, time return work daily activities, complication rates, recurrence rates treated recorded. Results A total 100 included study. Of these, 48 had surgery 52 surgery. demographic characteristics both groups similar. mean operation was statistically significantly shorter group (p<0.001). visual analog scale (VAS) scores on postoperative days one seven lower favor (2.4 ± 0.7 1.2 0.9 vs. 6.2 1.5 3.8 1.3, respectively; p< 0.001). median activity 2.3 (range: three) 4.6 3-11) Recurrence observed 11 (22%) three (6%) Conclusion Based findings, is an effective procedure as it associated with less morbidity, pain, early work, acceptable rates.