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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the patients

From: Comparison of anal dilatation versus no dilatation with a standardized dilator in reducing pain after hemorrhoidectomy: a randomized control trial

Variables

N (%)

Mean ± SD

Median (min–max)

Sex

Male: 16 (40)

  

Female: 24 (60)

  

Age

 

43.25 ± 1,289

45 (25–57)

Post-operative day 1

 Anal bleeding

Yes: 1 (2,5)

  

No: 39 (97.5)

  

 Anal pain

Severe: 2 (5)

  

Moderate: 9 (22.5)

  

Mild: 25 (62.5)

  

No Pain: 4 (10)

  

 Anal oedema

Yes: 22 (55)

  

No: 18 (45)

  

 Fecal incontinence

Yes: 22 (55)

  

No: 18 (45)

  

Post-operative day 2

 Anal bleeding

Yes: 1 (2,5)

  

No: 39 (97.5)

  

 Anal pain

Severe: 0 (0)

  

Moderate: 0 (0)

  

Mild: 22 (55)

  

No Pain: 16 (45)

  

 Anal oedema

Yes: 9 (22.5)

  

No: 31 (77.5)

  

 Fecal incontinence

Yes: 19 (47.5)

  

No: 21 (52.5)

  

Post-operative day 7

 Anal bleeding

Yes: 1 (2.5)

  

No: 39 (97.5)

  

 Anal pain

Severe: 0 (0)

  

Moderate: 0 (0)

  

Mild: 11 (27.5)

  

No Pain: 29 (72.5)

  

 Anal oedema

Yes: 3 (7.5)

  

No: 37 (92.5)

  

 Fecal incontinence

Yes: 1 (2.5)

  

No: 39 (97.5)