Eleanor G. R. Watson
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View article: Surgical trainee education in benign anorectal disease: a scoping review
Surgical trainee education in benign anorectal disease: a scoping review Open
This review elucidates gaps in current literature on benign anorectal disease education and provides recommendations for the development and implementation of future education for surgical trainees. There is a need for education that addre…
View article: The Role of Patient Education in Low Anterior Resection Syndrome: A Systematic Review
The Role of Patient Education in Low Anterior Resection Syndrome: A Systematic Review Open
Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) is a significant complication after sphincter-preserving rectal cancer surgery and negatively impacts a patient’s quality of life. Treatment of LARS is multimodal, and many treatments require engageme…
View article: Analgesic effect of local anaesthetic in haemorrhoid banding: systematic review and meta-analysis
Analgesic effect of local anaesthetic in haemorrhoid banding: systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Purpose Rubber band ligation of haemorrhoids can be,painful and there is no consensus regarding the optimal analgesic strategy. This study aims to determine whether there is a difference in post-procedural pain in adults undergoing haemorr…
View article: Local anaesthetic infiltration in rubber band ligation of rectal haemorrhoids: study protocol for a three-arm, double-blind randomised controlled trial (PLATIPUS trial)
Local anaesthetic infiltration in rubber band ligation of rectal haemorrhoids: study protocol for a three-arm, double-blind randomised controlled trial (PLATIPUS trial) Open
Introduction Rubber band ligation (‘banding’) is a common approach for the management of symptomatic haemorrhoids. However, up to 90% of patients experience postprocedural pain, and there is no consensus regarding the optimal analgesic str…