Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Sinus Disease: A Decade-In-Review of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus disease (SPD) is a chronic inflammatory condition that can significantly impact quality of life. While recurrence and surgical site infection (SSI) rates are well documented, less is known about how different surgical techniques affect patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs).
Nyandoro MG +4 more
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Rethinking the causes of pilonidal sinus disease: a matched cohort study
Our understanding of pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) is based on a paper published 29 years ago by Karydakis. Since then, surgeons have been taught that hair more easily penetrates wet skin, leading to the assumption that sweating promotes PSD.
Dietrich Doll +9 more
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International Society of Laser Proctology Position Paper on SiLaC and EPSiT/SiLaC in the Management of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives Minimally invasive treatment of pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) via sinus tract laser closure (SiLaC) and endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment (EPSiT) is being increasingly employed to manage PSD. Despite its wide adoption amongst colorectal surgeons in many nations, there still exists a wide heterogeneity in surgical technique.
Ouali M +9 more
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Closure of pilonidal sinus by the modified off-midline method in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq
Background and objective: Sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus disease is an inflammation in the natal cleft of the sacrococcygeal region, which develops to abscesses and sinus formation.
Dawan Jamal Hawezy, Azhi Aram Kareem
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Estimating the risk of adverse birth outcomes in pregnant women undergoing non-obstetric surgery using routinely collected NHS data: an observational study [PDF]
Background: Previous research suggests that non-obstetric surgery is carried out in 1 – 2% of all pregnancies. However, there is limited evidence quantifying the associated risks.
Aylin, P +6 more
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Amaç: Pilonidal sinüs etyolojisindeobezite, oturarak çalışma, derin intergluteal sulkus başta olmak üzere birçokrisk faktörü tanımlanmıştır. Çalışmamızın amacı Lumbo-sakro-koksigeal bölgeaçılanmalarının ve koksiks anatomisinin pilonidal sinüs ...
Dursun Özgür Karakaş +3 more
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Umbilical pilonidal sinus in a teenager: A case report
The umbilical pilonidal sinus (UPS) is an uncommon clinical entity and, as such, is not easily diagnosed unless there is a high index of suspicion. Though pilonidal sinuses are most frequently seen around the gluteal cleft in adolescence, these lesions ...
Lillian Hsu, Aaron Payne Lesher
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Comparison between the tie-over and Karydakis procedure in chronic sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus [PDF]
Background and Aims: Pilonidal sinus in the sacrococcygeal region is a disease with high postoperative morbidity and discomfort for the patient. Although there are various therapeutic modalities to manage these patients, Controversy for choosing the best
Mohammad Moazeni Bistgani
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Pediatric Endoscopic Pilonidal Sinus Treatment: An Effective Procedure for Children with Recurrent Pilonidal Sinus Disease after Failed Open Surgery [PDF]
Background: The traditional open excision of pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) is associated with a painful postoperative course and high recurrence rates.
Cerulo, M. +6 more
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Short term outcomes of Endoscopic Pilonidal Sinus Laser Treatment: a Single Centre experience. [PDF]
Short term outcomes of Endoscopic Pilonidal Sinus Laser Treatment: a Single Centre experience. Pilonidal sinus (PS) is a widespread pathologic condition. The etiology of Pilonidal Disease (PD) is in favor of an acquired cause.
Francesco Cantarella, Enrico Magni
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