Rhomboid excision and Limberg flap for managing pilonidal sinus: Results of 102 cases

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 656-659

  Urhan, Mustafa Kemal ^a   Kücükel, Fikri ^a   Topgul, Koray ^a   Özer, Ilter ^a   Sari, Seckin ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Limberg flap; Pilonidal sinus; Rhomboid excision; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILONIDAL SINUS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEROMA; SKIN FLAP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PILONIDAL SINUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036247266     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-6263-4     Document Type: Article

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