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Pelvic sepsis after stapled hemorrhoidopexy
Remco-Ja van Wensen1, Maarten-H van Leuken, Koop Bosscha
1Department of Surgery, Jeroen Bosch Hospital, Nieuwstraat 34, Netherlands.
Abstract:
Stapled hemorrhoidopexy is a surgical procedure used worldwide for the treatment of grade III and IV hemorrhoids in all age groups. However, life-threatening complications occur occasionally. The following case report describes the development of pelvic sepsis after stapled hemorrhoidopexy. A literature review of techniques used to manage major septic complications after stapled hemorrhoidopexy was performed. There is no standardized treatment currently available. Stapled hemorrhoidopexy is a safe, effective and time-efficient procedure in the hands of experienced colorectal surgeons.
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