What can patients expect in the long term from radiofrequency thermocoagulation of hemorrhoids on bleeding, prolapse, quality of life, and recurrence: "no pain, no gain" or "no pain but a gain"?

Ann Coloproctol · 2024 · PMC11532375 · PMID 36217810

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