A Randomised Control Trial Comparing Meril's 2Rows with 3Rows Stapler for Procedure of Prolapsed Haemorrhoids

Haemorrhoidal disease remians as a common benign anorectal disease worldwide. Irregular bowel habits, hard stools and straining leads to the prolapse increase the risk of haemorrhoids. When haemorrhoids become symptomatic, they may include bright red bleeding, itchiness post defecation, mucous discharge post defecation and a protruding mass per anus. Severe pain can occur, when haemorrhoids are prolapsed and irreducible, therefore requiring urgent surgical intervention. Symptomatic haemorrhoids is indicated for conventional haemorrhoidectomy, however post-operative outcomes may be unfavourable. Hence newer treatment modalities such stapled haemorrhoidectomy is currently widely practised.