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Surgery for asymptomatic pilonidal sinus disease [PDF]
Asymptomatic pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) discovered incidentally is regarded as a precursor of symptomatic disease, which is characterized by intradermal hair eliciting an inflammatory reaction. We aimed to investigate whether asymptomatic PSD already shows inflammation, though clinically inapparent, or represents a 'virgin' sinus.One thousand seven ...
Dietrich, Doll +5 more
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Pilonidal disease is a frequent suppurative condition that occurs twice as often in men as in women, usually between the ages of 15 and 30. Pilonidal disease is located beneath the skin of the sacro-coccygeal region. It presents acutely as an abscess under tension while the chronic form gives rise to intermittent discharge from pilonidal sinus(es ...
V, de Parades +3 more
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Pilonidal Disease Treatment with Pit Excision and Silver Nitrate (A Retrospective Study) [PDF]
ObjectiveMinimally invasive treatment approaches for pilonidal disease have been described as controlled tissue damage of the sinus cavity via chemical agents or lasers.
Burak Kılcı +3 more
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Background The efficacy of Limberg flap reconstruction for pilonidal sinus with acute abscess remains unclear. This study aimed to compare outcomes after Limberg flap reconstruction for pilonidal sinus disease with and without acute abscess. A secondary
Catherine J. Sinnott +1 more
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Is mechanical stress an important pathogenic factor in hidradenitis suppurativa? [PDF]
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic of recurrent, inflammatory, follicular disease that usually presents after puberty with painful deep-seated, inflamed lesions in the inverse skin areas of the body.
Prens, E.P. (Errol) +2 more
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Technical standardization of MIS management of children with pilonidal sinus disease using pediatric endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment (PEPSiT) and laser epilation [PDF]
This study aimed to standardize the technique of pediatric endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment (PEPSiT) associated with laser epilation. METHODS: All pediatric patients presenting with acute or chronic pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) who underwent ...
Cerulo, M. +6 more
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Novel Approaches in Pilonidal Sinus Treatment
Pilonidal sinus is a very common inflammatory disease of the gluteal region. The ideal method of pilonidal sinus treatment should have a low recurrence rate with minimum excision.
Arda Isik, Oguz Idiz, Deniz Firat
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Pilonidal sinus disease carcinoma: Survival and recurrence analysis
AbstractBackgroundThe study aims to determine the survival and recurrence rates of pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) carcinoma.MethodsThe data were collected retrospectively by searching the worldwide literature for all reports of carcinoma developing on the background of PSD.
Mhd Firas Safadi +2 more
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Introduction. The occurrence of pilonidal cysts in Ukrainian population is up to 50 cases per 100.000. Nevertheless, the cause and the pathogenesis of pilonidal cyst to date remain unclear.
Ye. V. Tsema, Yu. V. Dibrova
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Preliminary report on endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment in children: results of a multicentric series. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Pilonidal disease is a troublesome acquired condition for whom various surgical treatments have been proposed with relatively high recurrence and complication rates.
Abati, Lc +10 more
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