Bascom's operation for pilonidal sinus.
During 1985 in England and Wales, 7000 patients were treated for pilonidal disease with an average hospital stay of 5 days. The aim of this paper is to report our early experience with Bascom's operation for pilonidal sinus--a procedure relatively untried in the UK.
Mosquera
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DA
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Bordesley Green, UK.
Quayle
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JB
D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010864:Pilonidal Sinus / Q000601:surgery*; D012008:Recurrence; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014945:Wound Healing