Pilonidal disease is a frequent suppurative condition that occurs twice as often in men as in
women, usually between the ages of 15 and 30. Pilonidal disease is located beneath the …

The most appropriate surgical treatment for pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) is still in dispute.
This study aims to comprehensively compare the outcomes of surgical interventions using …

Purpose The present national guideline aims to provide recommendations for physicians
involved in the treatment of patients with pilonidal disease. It has been published previously …

Background There are different open healing and primary closure approaches for chronic
pilonidal sinus (CPD) that differ in principles and extension. Aims To compare the results of …

Abstract Background The present German National Guideline is an updated version of
previous Guideline published in 2014. It aims to compare various treatment methods and to …

Background: A pilonidal sinus (PS) is an acquired disease resulting from recurrent infections
and chronic inflammation. A PS involving the sacrococcyx is referred to as a sacrococcygeal …

E24 I CUTIS® WWW. MDEDGE. COM/CUTIS anal suppurations, complications arising from
pilonidal sinuses are a considerable cause of morbidity, resulting in loss of productivity in …

PURPOSE: To present a 10-step approach to the assessment and treatment of pilonidal
sinus disease (PSD) and related wounds based on the Harris protocol, expert opinion, and a …

Background: Pilonidal disease is a quite common chronic inflammatory disease that causes
discomfort, embarrassment and absence from work or school. In line with its acquired …

Background Pilonidal disease is an inflammatory disease seen in the intergluteal region. In
this study, our aim was to compare the efficacy of the Limberg flap versus a tension-free …