Surgical treatment of the pilonidal disease: Primary closure or flap reconstruction after excision

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1816-1822

  Mahdy, T ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Excision; Flap; Pilonidal disease; Primary closure; Reconstruction; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCISION; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILONIDAL SINUS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENCE RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILONIDAL SINUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; SURGICAL FLAPS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 56349083707     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-008-9436-8     Document Type: Article

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