[Elastic ligature in the treatment of hemorrhoids (author's transl)].

Abstract	The authors report their experience with 57 patients suffering from first, second, and third-degree hemorrhoids. Elastic ligature of internal hemorrhoid nodules was done ambulatorily with good results and no important complications. From these results, and considering the ease of the procedure, the authors agree with other experts that this method of treating hemorrhoids may become more and more popular.
Authors	A Catona, C Lunghi, P Colombo, P Rovati
Journal	Chirurgia italiana (Chir Ital) Vol. 31 Issue 4 Pg. 556-61 (Aug 1979) ISSN: 0009-4773 [Print] Italy
Vernacular Title	La legatura elastica nel trattamento delle emorrhoidi.
PMID	553728 (Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article)
Topics	Follow-Up Studies Hemorrhoids (surgery) Humans Ligation (instrumentation, methods)

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