Comparison between three therapeutic modalities for non-complicated pilonidal sinus disease

Surgeon

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 73-77

  Mohamed, H A ^a   Kadry, I ^a   Adly, S ^a  

^a Misr University for Science and Technology   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Closed wound; Limited excision; Open wound; Pilonidal sinus; PNS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EXCISION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILONIDAL SINUS; PILONIDAL SINUS DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SKIN APPENDAGE DISEASE; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SUCTION DRAINAGE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 17644410047     PISSN: 1479666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1479-666X(05)80065-4     Document Type: Article

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