Treatment of Prolapsing Hemorrhoids in HIV-Infected Patients with Tissue-Selecting Technique

Table 2

Intraoperative and postoperative periods for patients in the TST and TST + HIV groups.

	TST	TST + HIV	value
Intraoperative bleeding (ml)	4.81 ± 1.55	4.57 ± 1.33	0.507
Operating time (min)	29.6 ± 6.5	30.4 ± 10.1	0.710
Postoperative bleeding (patients/whole group)	1/32	1/30	0.964
Postoperative urine retention (patients/whole group)	5/32	3/30	0.761
Length of hospital stay (d)	6.25 ± 2.08	6.30 ± 2.04	0.924
Patient satisfaction index at 12 months	7.72 ± 1.14	8.40 ± 1.07	0.019
Prolapse recurrence at 12 months	1/32	1/30	0.964