Long-Term Results After Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy: A 15-Year Follow-Up

The stapled hemorrhoidopexy is reported to have a low recurrence while treating the major hemorrhoidal symptoms of bleeding and prolapse. The aim of this study is to obtain long-term results on the outcome of the stapled hemorrhoidopexy. All patients with a hemorrhoidal disease grade III, who underwent stapled hemorrhoidopexy from May 1999–December 2003, were included. Data collection was based on a standardized telephone interview. In the...