The EPIC procedure (Endoscopic-assisted Pilonidal Irrigation and Cleaning): a simple and effective treatment for pilonidal disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-021-08422-0
Abstract: Pilonidal disease (PD) is a common condition of the sacrococcygeal region leading to inflammation and abscess formation. PD is a topic of renewed interest due to the lack of satisfactory management options. Minimally invasive techniques… read more here.
Keywords: procedure endoscopic; procedure; endoscopic assisted; pilonidal disease ... See more keywords
The management of pilonidal disease: A systematic review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.02.055
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The goal of this systematic review by the American Pediatric Surgical Association Outcomes and Evidence-Based Practice Committee was to derive recommendations from the medical literature regarding the management of pilonidal disease. METHODS The PubMed,… read more here.
Keywords: pilonidal disease; management pilonidal; systematic review; disease ... See more keywords
Long term results of minimally invasive treatment of pilonidal disease by platelet rich plasma.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2019.07.004
Abstract: BACKGROUND Although, there are several treatment options for treatment of pilonidal disease, nowadays minimally invasive modalities are becoming more common. The aim of this study is to evaluate the results of platelet rich plasma application… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; platelet rich; disease; rich plasma ... See more keywords
High Rate of Major Morbidity after Surgical Excision for Pilonidal Disease.
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DOI: 10.1089/sur.2018.020
Abstract: BACKGROUND Recurrent pilonidal disease has been reported to occur in up to 30% of patients after their initial infection. Surgical resection is often performed to prevent recurrence of disease, however, morbidity after surgical excision from… read more here.
Keywords: surgical excision; morbidity surgical; excision; major morbidity ... See more keywords
Pilonidal Disease: Management and Definitive Treatment.
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DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000001121
Abstract: CASE SUMMARY: A 23-year-old man presents to a surgeon as an outpatient after recent incision and drainage of a gluteal abscess 3 days before in the emergency department. He admits to intermittent pain and drainage… read more here.
Keywords: gluteal cleft; drainage; disease management; pilonidal disease ... See more keywords
Management of pilonidal disease
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DOI: 10.1097/mop.0000000000000628
Abstract: Purpose of review Pilonidal disease, and the treatment associated with it, can cause significant morbidity and substantial burden to patients’ quality of life. Despite the plethora of surgical techniques that have been developed to treat… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; disease; management pilonidal; morbidity ... See more keywords
Pilonidal disease. Three flap procedures every colorectal surgeon should know—a video vignette
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DOI: 10.1111/codi.15575
Abstract: Pilonidal disease is frequent, especially in young people. The presentation, extent and severity of the disease vary greatly, and as such there is no single "gold standard" surgical treatment. Flaps are frequently indicated to cover… read more here.
Keywords: disease three; procedures every; disease; flap procedures ... See more keywords
The impact of experience on recurrence rates after biopsy punch excision for pilonidal disease
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DOI: 10.1111/codi.16126
Abstract: We present the outcomes and the recurrences of 848 patients with pilonidal disease (PD) treated by biopsy punch excision (BPE) and we weigh our results against progressively obtained operative experience. BPE is a modified ‘merged’… read more here.
Keywords: pilonidal disease; biopsy punch; disease impact; experience ... See more keywords
Endoscopic sinusectomy: ‘a rose by any other name’. A systematic review of different endoscopic procedures to treat pilonidal disease
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DOI: 10.1111/codi.16361
Abstract: Pilonidal sinus or Pilonidal Disease (PD) is a relatively common, benign but challenging condition. Although commonly encountered in practice, its ideal treatment is controversial. One of the most validated treatments is video‐assisted surgery. In this… read more here.
Keywords: pilonidal disease; endoscopic; disease endoscopic; disease ... See more keywords
Randomised clinical trial to test the phenolization in sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease.
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DOI: 10.1111/iwj.14096
Abstract: To test the efficacy and safety of phenolization in uncomplicated Sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease (SPD) the phenolization in uncomplicated SPD is feasible and secure in selected patients in observational studies. The greatest benefits are obtained to… read more here.
Keywords: pilonidal disease; disease; sacrococcygeal pilonidal; test ... See more keywords
Laser depilation as adjuvant therapy in prevention of recurrence of pilonidal sinus disease: initial experience of a district general hospital in the UK.
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DOI: 10.1308/rcsann.2020.0069
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Pilonidal disease is a chronic condition involving the sacrococcygeal area. It can have a significant impact on quality of life, social activities and occupation. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment. However, laser depilation has… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; recurrence; laser depilation; depilation ... See more keywords