Radical surgery for pilonidal sinus.
Pilonidal sinus disease in 72 patients was treated by radical excision and primary wound closure and the results compared with those other currently practised techniques. A number of factors have been examined in an attempt to identify a group of patients in whom the risk of delayed healing is high.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D010864:Pilonidal Sinus / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D012008:Recurrence; D012306:Risk