[Observation of curative effect of hemorrhoids lotion on pain, edema and bleeding after anorectal surgery]

Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 2015 Nov;40(22):4497-500.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the value of Chinese herbal fumigation in the postoperative anal disease. The authors randomly divided 348 patients into treatment group and control group with 174 cases in each group. The treatment group was given to the Chinese herbal medicine hemorrhoids lotion for fumigation based on conventional anti infective therapy, routine dressing change and relaxing bowel. The control group was given to 1 000 mL 1: 5 000 potassium permanganate solution for sitz bath, fumigation based on conventional anti infective therapy, routine dressing change and relaxing bowel. The pain score, edema score, bleeding score, granulation tissue growth score and wound healing time of two groups were compared after operation. The results showed that the postoperative 6 h pain scores were higher in the two groups, the postoperative 3,5,7 d pain scores gradually decreased, the difference was statistically significant (P < 0.05). The difference of postoperative 6 h pain scores was no significant difference between the two groups, while postoperative 3,5,7 d pain scores in the treatment group were significantly lower than those in the control group (P < 0.05). 7 days after operation, anal margin of edema score and blood in the stool score in the treatment group were lower than those in control group, meat medicine growth score was higher than that of the control group, the difference had statistical meaning (P < 0.05). The healing time of two groups was respectively (13.89 + 2.78), (18.45 + 1.65) d (P < 0.05). This study suggested that Chinese herbal fumigation and washing could reduce the pain degree of patients, the anal margin of edema, and the blood in the stool, also could promote granulation tissue growth and shorten the time of wound healing, deserve the clinical expansion.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Observational Study
  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anal Canal / surgery*
  • Digestive System Surgical Procedures / adverse effects*
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal / administration & dosage*
  • Edema / drug therapy*
  • Edema / etiology
  • Female
  • Hemorrhage / drug therapy*
  • Hemorrhage / etiology
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pain, Postoperative / drug therapy*

Substances

  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal