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Background
Although the Haemorrhoid Artery Ligation (HAL) operation provides a low morbidity option in the surgical management of haemorrhoids, a significant proportion of patients (up to 30%) experience recurrence. Further surgery with repeat HAL is an option for this group of patients, yet the effectiveness of this repeat HAL surgery is unreporte...
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Haemorrhoid Artery Ligation-Recto Anal repair (HAL-RAR): A
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