Surgical treatment of complicated pilonidal disease: Limited separate elliptical excision with primary closure

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 704-709

  Akinci, O F ^a,b   Coskun, A ^a   Ozgonul, A ^a   Terzi, A ^a  

^a HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Umraniye Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Complicated pilonidal disease; limited excision; Pilonidal sinus; Primary closure; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POLYGLACTIN; POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCCYGEAL BONE; EXCISION; FEMALE; FISTULA; FOLLOW UP; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; PILONIDAL SINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEROMA; SKIN; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SUCTION DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PILONIDAL SINUS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY;

EID: 33748579537     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2006.01022.x     Document Type: Article

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