Modified limberg transposition flap for sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus

Surgery Today

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 419-423

  Mentes, B Bülent ^a,b   Leventoglu, Sezai ^a   Cihan, Alper ^a   Tatlicioglu, Ertan ^a   Akin, Murat ^a   Oguz, Mehmet ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Modified Limberg flap; Pilonidal sinus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MOBILIZATION; PILONIDAL SINUS; RECURRENCE RISK; SKIN TRANSPOSITION FLAP; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND CARE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PILONIDAL SINUS; SACROCOCCYGEAL REGION; SURGICAL FLAPS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 2442428305     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-003-2725-x     Document Type: Article

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