High-Volume Transanal Surgery with CPH34 HV for the Treatment of III-IV Degree Haemorrhoids: Final Short-Term Results of an Italian Multicenter Clinical Study

Table 2

Intra- and early postoperative findings ( patients).

		.	%
Operative time, minutes
Mean (SD)	26.5 (6.6)
Range	15–60
Prolapse exceeding more than half of the length CAD
No		210	33.8
Yes		411	66.2
Type of prolapsectomy
Standard “Stapled Haemorrhoidopexy”		575	92.6
“Parachute” technique		46	7.4
Haemostatic stitches, .
Mean (SD)	1.4 (1.7)
Range	0–8
Technical failures of the device		1	0.2
Associate procedures, . (%)		327	52.7
Skin tags excision		158	25.4
Anal fissure		121	19.5
Condiloma		8	1.3
Fistulotomy/fistulectomy		3	0.5
Miscellaneous		37	5.8
Hospital stay, days
Mean (SD)	1.5 (1.0)
Range	1–5
Early postoperative complications		139	22.4
Anal pain (spontaneous/postdefecation)		45	7.2
Bleeding		23	3.7
Acute urinary retention		26	4.2
Urgency		29	4.7
Thrombosed haemorrhoids		4	0.6
Others		12	1.9
Reoperation (within 30 days)		5	0.8

SD: standard deviation.