Management of pilonidal sinus using fibrin glue: A new concept and preliminary experience

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 319-322

  Seleem, M I ^a,b   Al Hashemy, A M ^a  

^a Armed Forces Hospitals Southern Region ^*  (Saudi Arabia)

^b NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Fibrin glue; New technique; Pilonidal sinus

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PILONIDAL SINUS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILONIDAL SINUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE ADHESIVES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21244474822     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2005.00808.x     Document Type: Article

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