Regenerative medicine for the definitive surgical repair of pilonidal sinus. A new method of wound reconstruction

In Vivo

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 529-534

  Reboa, Giuliano ^a   Gipponi, Marco ^a   Testa, Tommaso ^a   Giannini, Gabriella ^a   Scala, Marco ^a   Costa, Rosanna Dalla ^a   Strada, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cryoplatelet gel; Pilonidal sinus; Surgical technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEL; HUMAN; MALE; PILONIDAL SINUS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENT DISEASE; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; THROMBOCYTE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 34250179804     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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