Pilonidal disease simple pathogenesis but complex management
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Simple day-case surgery for pilonidal sinus disease.
BACKGROUND Pilonidal disease is a common and usually minor disease. Although wide excisional surgery has been common practice, there are more simple alternatives. This review focused on the aetiology and management of pilonidal disease. METHODS A comprehensive review of the literature on pilonidal disease was undertaken. MEDLINE searches for all articles listing pilonidal disease (1980-2010) ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine
سال: 2007
ISSN: 2090-7125
DOI: 10.21608/ejhm.2007.17713