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. 2005 Nov;48(11):2153-5.
doi: 10.1007/s10350-005-0178-6.

Stapled hemorrhoidectomy under local anesthesia: tips and tricks

Stylianos Delikoukos  1 , Dimitrios Zacharoulis, Constantine Hatzitheofilou
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Stapled hemorrhoidectomy under local anesthesia: tips and tricks

Stylianos Delikoukos et al. Dis Colon Rectum. 2005 Nov.

Abstract

Stapled hemorrhoidectomy--a new, evolving technique--is considered to be safe and painless. General and spinal anesthesia are the "gold standard" anesthetic techniques for the procedure. The stapled hemorrhoidectomy under local anesthesia is described. Emphasis is given in few tips and tricks for safe and successful application of the local anesthesia.

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