Ligation of Rectal Mucosal Prolapse and Hemorrhoids

Ligation of rectal prolapse and hemorrhoids with elastic bands is a comfortable and effective method. Its possibility of outpatient performance by this technique offers great social and economic advantages for the patient and the institution. The results obtained from the practice documented in the individual data records induce confidence that this technique is suitable as a state-of-the-art procedure as an alternative treatment for this pathology.