Purpose: In the treatment of pilonidal sinus disease (PD), endoscopic pilonidal sinus
treatment (EPSIT), a skin-sparing minimally invasive technique, has attracted attention as an …

Materials and Methods: Retrospective review of 9 patients with pilonidal sinus disease
treated with EPSiT is performed in a single institution. Surgical outcomes of sinus healing …

Methods: From October 2013 through November 2015, a total of 77 consecutive patients (69
Males and 8 Females, median age: 23 y) were referred to our colorectal units. Sixty-eight …

Purpose: We aimed to compare endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment (EPSIT) and pit/sinus
punch needle excision, brushing, ablation and irrigation (PEBAI) method that was performed …

Background: Pilonidal disease (PD) represents one of the most common proctological
diseases in young adults. Although several approaches to treating PD have been described …

Introduction Pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) is a common skin and subcutaneous disease that
is mainly seen in men (mean age, 30 years); its incidence rate is 26 cases per 100 000. PSD …

The management of chronic pilonidal disease remains controversial, but recently, new
minimal invasive approaches have been proposed. Whereas in the conventional surgical …

Background In the new era of minimally invasive surgery, recent studies encouraged the
adoption of endoscopic approaches as the most effective way to treat (pilonidal sinus …

Background Sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease (SPD) is a common surgical condition for
which a multitude of surgical treatments have been described. The present review aimed to …

Background Endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment (EPSiT) is a novel minimally invasive
technique for treating pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) involving endoscopic assessment and …