A randomized study between excision and marsupialization and radiofrequency sinus excision in sacro-coccygeal pilonidal disease

Current Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 307-312

  Gupta, Pravin J ^a  

^a Gupta Nursing Home   (India)

Author keywords

Excision and marsupialization; Pilonidal sinus; Radiofrequency surgery; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MARSUPIALIZATION; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILONIDAL SINUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORK RESUMPTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CATHETER ABLATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PILONIDAL SINUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2542453816     PISSN: 01497944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cursur.2003.11.015     Document Type: Article

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