The comparison between drainage, delayed excision and primary closure with excision and secondary healing in management of pilonidal abscess

International Journal of Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 228-231

  Hosseini, Seyed V ^a   Bananzadeh, Ali M ^a   Rivaz, Maryam ^a   Sabet, Babak ^a   Mosallae, Mahnaz ^a   Pourahmad, Saeedeh ^b   Yarmohammadi, Hooman ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Drainage; Pilonidal abscess; Primary delayed closure; Secondary closure

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PILONIDAL SINUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33845192733     PISSN: 17439191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2005.12.005     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Chintapatla S., Safarani N., Kumar S., and Haboubi N. Sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus: historical review, pathological insight and surgical options. Tech Coloproctol 7 1 (2003) 3-8
2. Isbister W.H., and Prasad J. Pilonidal disease. Aust N Z J Surg 65 8 (1995) 561-563
3. Vahedian J., Nabavizadeh F., Nakhaee N., Vahedian M., and Sadeghpour A. Comparison between drainage and curettage in the treatment of acute pilonidal abscess. Saudi Med J 26 4 (2005) 553-555
4. Gage A.A., and Dutta P. Cryosurgery for pilonidal disease. Am J Surg 133 2 (1977) 249-254
5. Toubanakis G. Treatment of pilonidal sinus disease with the Z-plasty procedure (modified). Am Surg 52 11 (1986) 611-612
6. Mansoory A., and Dickson D. Z-plasty for treatment of disease of the pilonidal sinus. Surg Gynecol Obstet 155 3 (1982) 409-411
7. McGuinnes J.G., Winter D.C., and O'Connell P.R. Vacuum-assisted closure of a complex pilonidal sinus. Dis Colon Rectum 46 2 (2003) 274-276
8. Gencosmanoglu R., and Inceoglu R. Modified lay-open (incision, curettage, partial lateral wall excision and marsupialization) versus total excision with primary closure in the treatment of chronic sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus A prospective, randomized clinical trial with a complete two-year follow-up. Int J Colorectal Dis (2005) [Epub ahead of print]
9. Carman M.L. Dermatologic anal conditions. Colon and rectal surgery (1984), Lippincott, Philadelphia p. 177-225
10. Hanley P.H. Acute pilonidal abscess. Surg Gynecol Obst 150 (1980) 9-11
11. Goodall P. Management of pilonidal sinus. Proc R Soc Med 88 11 (1975) 675
12. Shpits B., Kaufman Z., Kantorovsky A., Reina A., and Dinbar A. Definitive management of acute pilonidal abscess by loop diathermy excision. Dis Colon Rectum 33 (1990) 441-442