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Rubber Band Ligation

Surgical Procedure

Rubber band ligation, or RBL, is an outpatient treatment procedure for internal hemorrhoids of any grade. Physicians may use several different devices to perform the procedure, including traditional metal devices, endoscopic banding and the CRH O'Regan System.

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Rubber band ligation (RBL) is an outpatient treatment procedure for internal hemorrhoids of any grade.
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