Published Research on Hemorrhoid Banding

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Christina Frangou. Which Hemorrhoid Therapy? Expert Reviews Options Gastroenterology and Endoscopy News, May 2009 & General Surgery News, April 2009.

Gordon V. Ohning, MD, PhD, Gustavo A. Machicado, MD, Dennis M. Jensen, MD Definitive Therapy for Internal Hemorrhoids. New Opportunities and Options

Neal Osborn, MD, MSc, Jessica Higgins-Walzer, Steven Morris, MD. Hemorrhoid Treatment in the Outpatient Gastroenterology Practice Using the O'Regan Disposable Bander is Safe and Effective

Dimitrios Paikos,  et al. "Banding Hemorrhoids Using the O’ Regan Disposable Bander. Single Center Experience. "

Iain G.M. Cleator and Maria M. Cleator.   “Banding Hemorrhoids using the O’Regan Disposable Bander.”  Business Briefing:  U.S.  Gastroenterolgy Review.  April 2005.

O'Regan PJ. Disposable device and a minimally invasive technique for rubber band ligation of hemorrhoids. Dis Colon Rectum. 1999 May;42(5):683-5.

Cheetham MJ, Cohen CR, Kamm MA et al.  A randomized, controlled trial of diathermy hemorrhoidectomy vs. stapled hemorrhoidectomy in an intended day-care setting with longer-term follow-up. Dis Colon Rectum. 2003 Apr;46(4):491-7.

Cheetham MJ, Mortensen NJ, Nystrom PO et al. Persistent pain and fecal urgency after stapled haemorrhoidectomy. Lancet. 2000 Aug 26;356:730-3.

Sutherland LM, Burchard AK, Matsuda K et al.  A systematic review of stapled hemorrhoidectomy. Arch Surg. 2002 Dec;137(12):1395-406; discussion 1407.

Aliberti LC.  The flexible sigmoidoscope as a potential vector of infectious disease, including suggestions for decontamination of the flexible sigmoidoscope. Yale J Biol Med. 1987 Jan-Feb;60(1):19-26.

McLaws ML, Taylor PC.  The Hospital Infection Standardised Surveillance (HISS) programme: analysis of a two-year pilot.  J Hosp Infect. 2003 Apr;53(4):259-67.