Role of Local Infiltration of Methylene Blue as an Analgesic in Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy: A Prospective Study

Background: Stapled hemorrhoidopexy gained popularity due to low postoperative pain. Few patients still complain of postoperative anal pain. Methylene blue (MB) in caudal and epidural anesthesia gives long-term pain relief and has also been used to treat intractable pruritus ani. Objective: Evaluate...

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Main Authors: Pranav Mandovra, Vishakha Kalikar, Prasang Bajaj, Roy Patankar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-03-01
Series:World Journal of Colorectal Surgery
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/WJCS.WJCS_20_19
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