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Intervetional Lay Open and Curettage Versus Endoscopic (E.P.Si.T) Method in the Treatment of Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Sinus Disease

Intervetional Lay Open and Curettage Versus Endoscopic (E.P.Si.T) Method in the Treatment of Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Sinus Disease

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100 years and younger
All
Phase N/A

Overview

Aim of the work To compare lay open technique versus Endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment as regards recurrence rate, operative data, postoperative pain, intra and postoperative complications, healing time and return to daily activity

Description

Introduction Pilonidal sinus is a very common inflammatory disease of gluteal region (McCallum et al., 2008). Its incidence is 26/100,000 and it usually occurs in working males of age 15 to 30.

The disease itself dates back to 1833 when Herbert Mayo, British Physiologist, Anatomist and Surgeon described it as a sinus containing hair follicles located in the sacrococcygeal region in a woman.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adult patients of both genders with symptoms from sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus were included in our study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Abscess formation 2. Immunodeficiency. 3. Patients with congenital asymptomatic pits. 4. Patient with psychiatric disease disabling surgical intervention. 5. Pregnant females

Study details
    Endoscopic Pilonidal Sinus

NCT04418310

Mansoura University

5 August 2020

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