| 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) |