Squamous cell carcinoma arising from pilonidal sinus.
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چکیده
Pilonidal sinus is usually present in the sacrococcygeal region. The common presentations are cellulitis, abscess or sinus. Rarely malignant change may be seen in chronic pilonidal sinus. We report a case of chronic pilonidal sinus complicated with squamous cell carcinoma.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- International wound journal
دوره 11 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014