[HTML][HTML] Pilonidal sinus disease: review of current practice and prospects for endoscopic treatment

F Mahmood, A Hussain, A Akingboye - Annals of medicine and surgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Pilonidal sinus disease is chronic acquired condition leading to significant morbidity and
associated healthcare costs. Several techniques have been described to manage this …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus statement of the Italian society of colorectal surgery (SICCR): management and treatment of pilonidal disease

M Milone, L Basso, M Manigrasso, R Pietroletti… - Techniques in …, 2021 - Springer
Pilonidal disease (PD) is a relatively common, benign but challenging condition of the natal
cleft. This consensus statement was drawn up by a panel of surgeons, identified by the …

[HTML][HTML] Common surgical procedures in pilonidal sinus disease: a meta-analysis, merged data analysis, and comprehensive study on recurrence

VK Stauffer, MM Luedi, P Kauf, M Schmid… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
We systematically searched available databases. We reviewed 6,143 studies published
from 1833 to 2017. Reports in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish were …

The American society of colon and rectal surgeons' clinical practice guidelines for the management of pilonidal disease

EK Johnson, JD Vogel, ML Cowan… - Diseases of the Colon …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) is dedicated to ensuring high-
quality patient care by advancing the science, prevention, and management of disorders …

Long-term follow-up for pilonidal sinus surgery: a review of literature with metanalysis

M Milone, N Velotti, M Manigrasso, P Anoldo, F Milone… - The Surgeon, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) is a common chronic
inflammation of the natal cleft and presents as an abscess or a chronically discharging …

[HTML][HTML] Endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment: long-term results of a prospective series

G Giarratano, C Toscana, M Shalaby… - JSLS: Journal of the …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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 …

Safety and efficacy of minimally invasive video-assisted ablation of pilonidal sinus: a randomized clinical trial

M Milone, LMS Fernandez, M Musella, F Milone - JAMA surgery, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Video-assisted ablation of pilonidal sinus (VAAPS) is a new minimally invasive
treatment based on the complete removal of the sinus cavity with a minimal surgical wound …

Endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SH Emile, H Elfeki, M Shalaby, A Sakr, V Giaccaglia… - Surgical …, 2018 - Springer
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 …

Outcomes of endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment (EPSiT): a systematic review

T Tien, R Athem, T Arulampalam - Techniques in coloproctology, 2018 - Springer
Background Pilonidal sinus is a common disease of the natal cleft, which can lead to
complications including infection and abscess formation. Various operative management …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of geography and surgical approach on recurrence in global pilonidal sinus disease

D Doll, A Orlik, K Maier, P Kauf, M Schmid… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) is increasing globally. A recent meta-analysis and merged-
data analysis showed that recurrence rates in PSD depend essentially on follow-up time and …