Easy and successful treatment of pilonidal sinus after explanation of its causative process
GE Karydakis - Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Hair insertion causes pilonidal sinus, it prevents spontaneous recovery, delays healing of
any wound in the depth of the natal cleft, and is the cause of recurrence. An understanding …
any wound in the depth of the natal cleft, and is the cause of recurrence. An understanding …
Common surgical procedures in pilonidal sinus disease: a meta-analysis, merged data analysis, and comprehensive study on recurrence
We systematically searched available databases. We reviewed 6,143 studies published
from 1833 to 2017. Reports in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish were …
from 1833 to 2017. Reports in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish were …
Pilonidal disease
FP Bendewald, RR Cima - Clinics in colon and rectal surgery, 2007 - thieme-connect.com
Pilonidal disease is a common anorectal problem that typically affects young people.
Numerous surgical procedures have been described, but treatment failure and disease …
Numerous surgical procedures have been described, but treatment failure and disease …
Primary closure techniques in chronic pilonidal sinus: a survey of the results of different surgical approaches
S Petersen, R Koch, S Stelzner… - Diseases of the colon …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE: Pilonidal sinus is a common disease and surgical removal and subsequent
wound closure is crucial for lasting cure. To evaluate the outcome of different primary …
wound closure is crucial for lasting cure. To evaluate the outcome of different primary …
Modified Limberg transposition flap for sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus
Purpose. To investigate the results of wide rhomboid excision with Limberg transposition
flap reconstruction to treat pilonidal sinus. Methods. We analyzed the well-documented …
flap reconstruction to treat pilonidal sinus. Methods. We analyzed the well-documented …
Does technique alter quality of life after pilonidal sinus surgery?
T Ertan, M Koc, E Gocmen, AK Aslar, M Keskek… - The American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Pilonidal sinus is a common disease in young adults that carries high
postoperative morbidity and patient discomfort. Controversy still exists about the best …
postoperative morbidity and patient discomfort. Controversy still exists about the best …
Rhomboid excision and Limberg flap for managing pilonidal sinus: results of 102 cases
MK Urhan, F Kücükel, K Topgul, İ Özer… - Diseases of the colon & …, 2002 - Springer
PURPOSE: Although many methods of surgical and nonsurgical approaches for treatment of
pilonidal sinus have been proposed, an optimal treatment modality has not been achieved …
pilonidal sinus have been proposed, an optimal treatment modality has not been achieved …
Surgical treatment of the pilonidal disease: primary closure or flap reconstruction after excision
T Mahdy - Diseases of the colon & rectum, 2008 - Springer
Purpose Controversy still exists regarding the best surgical technique for the treatment of
pilonidal disease in terms of minimizing disease recurrence and patient discomfort. The …
pilonidal disease in terms of minimizing disease recurrence and patient discomfort. The …
Management of pilonidal sinus with the Limberg flap
MK Bozkurt, E Tezel - Diseases of the colon & rectum, 1998 - Springer
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to demonstrate the advantages of rhombic excision
and Limberg flap closure in the treatment of pilonidal sinus disease. METHODS: We treated …
and Limberg flap closure in the treatment of pilonidal sinus disease. METHODS: We treated …
Surgical treatment of sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus with the Limberg transposition flap
BACKGROUND: Pilonidal sinus is a common chronic disease of the sacrococcygeal region.
Although many surgical methods have been suggested, an ideal method is still lacking …
Although many surgical methods have been suggested, an ideal method is still lacking …