Hemorrhoidal elastic band ligation during routine colonoscopy: A comparative study between flexible video endoscopy and rigid proctoscopy

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Dec 16, 2025; 17(12): 114581
Published online Dec 16, 2025. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i12.114581

Table 2 Classification of internal hemorrhoid by flexible endoscopy according to the occupation of the anal circumference

Classification
Grade I	Occupies a quarter of the anal circumference
Grade II	Occupies half of the anal circumference
Grade III	Occupies three quarters of the anal circumference
Grade IV	Occupies the entire circumference of the anal circumference

Citation: Gomes A, Barrio E, Gomes G, Souza JHCG, Pinto PCC, Borghesi RA. Hemorrhoidal elastic band ligation during routine colonoscopy: A comparative study between flexible video endoscopy and rigid proctoscopy. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2025; 17(12): 114581
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v17.i12.114581

Gomes A, Barrio E, Gomes G, Souza JHCG, Pinto PCC, Borghesi RA. Hemorrhoidal elastic band ligation during routine colonoscopy: A comparative study between flexible video endoscopy and rigid proctoscopy. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2025; 17(12): 114581 [PMID: 41479928 DOI: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i12.114581]

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