Pilonidal Sinus Disease: Are Naval Mines Relevant?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-017-3980-0
Abstract: Dear Editor, Dr. Schein’s Invited Commentary [1] is provocative and over-simplistic. It highlights deficiencies in our understanding and floundering attempts at treating pilonidal sinus disease (PSD). He is not alone in assuming all PSDs are… read more here.
Keywords: recurrence; pilonidal sinus; sinus disease; disease ... See more keywords
The Hair in the Sinus: Sharp-Ended Rootless Head Hair Fragments can be Found in Large Amounts in Pilonidal Sinus Nests
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-017-4093-5
Abstract: PurposeHair has been identified as the causative agent of Pilonidal Sinus Disease (PSD). Stiffer, dark hair as well as hairiness has been postulated as causative factors. Astonishingly, despite the early clinical significance of this condition… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; pilonidal sinus; hair; sinus cavities ... See more keywords
Letter to the Editor: Comparison of Common Surgical Procedures in Non-Complicated Pilonidal Sinus Disease, a 7-Year Follow-Up Trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-021-06122-3
Abstract: Dear Editor: With interest, we read the article of Caliskan et al. about his study comparing three surgical treatment options for pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) [1]. The authors demonstrate an excellently low combined recurrence rate… read more here.
Keywords: pilonidal sinus; sinus disease; year; editor ... See more keywords
Laser treatment of umbilical pilonidal sinus
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DOI: 10.1007/s10103-021-03485-w
Abstract: Pilonidal sinus disease (PS) is a well-known health problem, mostly in sacrococcygeal region. However, umbilicus as a location of PS is rare clinical entity or better said, often misdiagnosed [1–3]. In 1854, Warren described the… read more here.
Keywords: laser treatment; umbilical pilonidal; treatment; pilonidal sinus ... See more keywords
Outcomes of endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment (EPSiT): a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1007/s10151-018-1803-4
Abstract: BackgroundPilonidal sinus is a common disease of the natal cleft, which can lead to complications including infection and abscess formation. Various operative management options are available, but the ideal technique is still debatable. More recently… read more here.
Keywords: pilonidal sinus; endoscopic pilonidal; review; sinus ... See more keywords
The SiLaC procedure for pilonidal sinus disease: long-term outcomes of a single institution prospective study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10151-019-02119-2
Abstract: In 2014, we started to treat pilonidal sinus disease in our institution with sinus laser-assisted closure (SiLaC) procedure. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the SiLaC procedure… read more here.
Keywords: pilonidal sinus; sinus disease; procedure; silac procedure ... See more keywords
Negative pressure-assisted endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment
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DOI: 10.1007/s10151-021-02431-w
Abstract: Endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment (EPSiT) is a novel minimally invasive option for the treatment of pilonidal sinus disease (PSD). To optimise the postoperative wound management after EPSiT, an ultraportable negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) device… read more here.
Keywords: epsit; treatment; pilonidal sinus; negative pressure ... See more keywords
Video-assisted ablation of pilonidal sinus (VAAPS) versus sinusectomy for treatment of chronic pilonidal sinus disease: a comparative study
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DOI: 10.1007/s13304-018-00611-2
Abstract: Since its first description in 1883, different treatments for pilonidal sinus disease have been proposed, but we are still far from the identification of an ideal approach. The objective of this study is to determine… read more here.
Keywords: pilonidal sinus; treatment; sinus; sinus disease ... See more keywords
Which treatment modality for pediatric pilonidal sinus: Primary repair or secondary healing?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2017.08.006
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate the outcome and characteristics of patients who were operated for sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus (SPS) treatment using primary repair or secondary healing technique. METHODS Forty-seven patients (female: 25, male: 22) diagnosed with pilonidal… read more here.
Keywords: pilonidal sinus; primary repair; secondary healing; repair secondary ... See more keywords
Risk factors in the prognosis of flap techniques for pilonidal sinus disease based on magnetic resonance imaging and clinical parameters.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2021.05.021
Abstract: BACKGROUND Postoperative complications and recurrence are major diffficulties in the flap techniques for the treatment of pilonidal sinus (PS), however, the risk factors remain unclear. While magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) offers the highest soft tissue… read more here.
Keywords: complications recurrence; flap; pilonidal sinus; flap techniques ... See more keywords
Pilonidal sinus of the perianal region: Difficult to diagnose
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.05.071
Abstract: Highlights • Perianal pilonidal disease is quite rare all over the world.• Differential diagnoses should be kept in mind in terms of perianal region diseases.• Unusual surgical management of the perianal pilonidal sinus was demonstrated.•… read more here.
Keywords: perianal pilonidal; pilonidal sinus; sinus perianal; perianal region ... See more keywords