Characteristic

No. of Patients (N = 95)

Mean age, years (median)

50 (50)

Male, n (%)

36 (38)

Female, n (%)

59 (62)

Mean number of hemorrhoids excised (median)

3.0 (2.7)

Hemorrhoidectomy performed in an ambulatory care centera

76

Hemorrhoidectomy performed in a hospital operating roomb

19

Emergent case, n (%)c

23 (24)

Elective procedure, n (%)

72 (76)