Unroofing and marsupialization should be the first procedure of choice for most pilonidal disease [9]

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1242-

  Abbas, Maher A ^a   Tejirian, Talar ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXCISION; FASCIA; HEMATOMA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; LENGTH OF STAY; LETTER; MARSUPIALIZATION; MORBIDITY; OBESITY; PAIN; PILONIDAL SINUS; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND COMPLICATION; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILONIDAL SINUS; RECURRENCE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33747150141     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-006-0617-z     Document Type: Letter

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