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CompletedNCT02554123

Reduction of Postoperative Pain After Milligan-Morgan Haemorrhoidectomy With Application of Vitamin E Ointment

Reduction of Postoperative Pain and Improvement of Patients´Comfort After Milligan-Morgan Haemorrhoidectomy With Application of Vitamin E Ointment

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (actual)
Sponsor
Hospital General Universitario Elche · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

A prospective ranfomized clinical study of patients undergoing Milligan Morgan´s haemorrhoidectomy at Hospital Universitario Rey Juan Carlos (Móstoles-Spain) will be performed. The patients will be randomized into 2 groups: * Experimental group (EG): Patients undergoing Milligan Morgan´s procedure and application of Vitamin E ointment on the surgical bed. * Control group (CG): Patients undergoing Milligan Morgan´s procedure and application of Vaseline on the surgical bed. Postoperative pain determined by VAS at the 1st, 3rd and 7th postoperative days, and need for morphine rescue will be investigated.

Detailed description

A prospective ranfomized clinical study of patients undergoing Milligan Morgan´s haemorrhoidectomy at Hospital Universitario Rey Juan Carlos (Móstoles-Spain) will be performed. The patients will be randomized into 2 groups: * Experimental group (EG): Patients undergoing Milligan Morgan´s procedure and application of Vitamin E ointment on the surgical bed. * Control group (CG): Patients undergoing Milligan Morgan´s procedure and application of Vaseline on the surgical bed. Postoperative pain determined by VAS at the 1st, 3rd and 7th postoperative days, and need for morphine rescue will be investigated by a blined epidemiology nurse.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGVitamin E ointment applicationVitamin E ointment application. Every 12 hours during 7 days.
DRUGVaseline ointment applicationVaseline ointment application. Every 12 hours during 7 days.

Timeline

Start date
2015-01-01
Primary completion
2015-09-01
Completion
2015-09-01
First posted
2015-09-18
Last updated
2015-09-18

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02554123. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.