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Surgical Treatment (For severe, grade IIIIV hemorrhoids or refractory cases) Hemorrhoidectomy Stapled hemorrhoidopexy Complications Thrombosed external hemorrhoids Strangulated internal hemorrhoids Anemia from chronic bleeding Infection (rare) To view or add a comment, sign in More Relevant Posts COSTOCHONDRITIS Definition Inflammation of the costal cartilage, usually at the costosternal or costochondral junctions Common cause of anterior chest wall pain Etiology / Causes Often idiopathic Repetitive microtrauma (heavy lifting, coughing) Upper respiratory infections Viral infections Trauma or direct blow to chest Less commonly: arthritis or post-surgical Clinical Features Sharp, localized chest pain, usually anterior and parasternal Pain worsens with movement, deep breathing, coughing, or palpation Usually unilateral, commonly 2nd5th costosternal joints No associated cardiovascular or respiratory symptoms (no dyspnea, palpitations) Tenderness on palpation of affected cartilage Diagnosis Clinical diagnosis (mainly history and examination) Rule out serious causes: Myocardial infarction Pulmonary embolism Pneumothorax Investigations only if red flags present: ECG, cardiac enzymes Chest X-ray (usually normal) Management 1
