Tissue coagulation in laser hemorrhoidoplasty – an experimental study

Abstract

Laser hemorrhoidoplasty (LHP) is a new technique for treatment of hemorrhoids. The exact extent of coagulation is not visible at the time of the procedure. There currently is no experimental or clinical data on the subject.

Keywords

• laser hemorrhoidoplasty
• hemorrhoidectomy
• 1470-nm diode laser
• laser coagulation
• perianal tissue
• laser power