BACKGROUND The etiology and pathogenesis of hemorrhoids is unclear, although hemorrhoids are a worldwide disease in men and women, with peak prevalence at 45-65 years of age. Hemorrhoidal cushions as the anal venous plexi are normal anatomical structures from infancy. This study attempts to reveal the angiodysplasia and other pathological changes in association with different degrees of symptom...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES The achondroplasic dwarfism or achondroplasia is the most common form of dwarfism and occurs, in most of the cases, as a result of spontaneous genetic alteration. The anesthesia in these patients presents several particularities. The objective of the present report was to describe an achondroplasic patient case, with a previous history of surgical procedure of the vert...

Purpose of Study: To compare the short term outcome Ligasure haemorrhoidectomy with Milligan Morgan technique for third and fourth degree haemorrhoids. Design The present study was a single-blind randomized controlled trial. Duration Location This trial conducted at Akhtar Saeed Trust Teaching Hospital, Lahore. is 6 months June 2021 to December 2021. Patients Methods: A total 80 subjects suffer...

BACKGROUND Hemorrhoidectomy is one of the most commonly performed anorectal operations. The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and the efficacy of a new technique for sutured closed hemorroidectomy with linear stapler in a consecutive series of 300 patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS Between January 2006 and December 2009, 300 patients (117 male, 183 female) (mean age, 52 (range 21-85) y...

BACKGROUND Hemorrhoid is one of the most common surgical diseases occurring in the anorectal region. In this study, we evaluated the effect of ischiorectal fossa block on alleviating post hemorrhoidectomy pain. METHODS In this study, 90 patients suffering from hemorrhoids were evaluated. They were randomly divided into 3 groups. The first group had no block, the second group an ischiorectal b...