Background: A pilonidal sinus (PS) is an acquired disease resulting from recurrent infections
and chronic inflammation. A PS involving the sacrococcyx is referred to as a sacrococcygeal …

To the Editor We read the excellent article by Gil et al1 in which they reviewed the
management of pilonidal disease. However, they did not include laying open (unroofing) …

To the Editor We read the excellent article by Gil et al1 in which they reviewed the
management of pilonidal disease. However, they did not include laying open (unroofing) …

PSD is a superficial disease, and the pathology (abscess/sinus) is just below the skin. 2 The
2 points which differentiate PSD from any other ordinary subcutaneous abscess are its …

This is the first demonstrated case in which terminal hairs that resembled occipital hairs and
ranged from 2 to 13 cm in length were extracted from a patient with primary pilonidal sinus …

To the Editor—We read the excellent article by Sahin et al1 in which they demonstrated the
advantages of layingopen (unroofing) curettage over modified Limberg flap in …

Aim: This nationwide survey study aimed to determine the initial and definitive treatment
strategies for pilonidal abscess (PA) that are used by general surgeons in Turkey. Method …

Methode: Diese Arbeit untersuchte die Langzeitergebnisse der Lasertherapie bei Sinus
pilonidalis. In die Studie konnten 64 Probanden aufgenommen werden, die zwischen 2013 …

Background The incidence of pilonidal sinus shows a steadily rising tendency, especially in
the patient age group of up to 40 years. Treatment of this condition is often protracted …

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