Limberg Flap Versus Bascom Cleft Lift Techniques for Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Sinus: Prospective, Randomized Trial
WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.37, no.9, pp.2074-2080, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 37 Issue: 9
- Publication Date: 2013
- Doi Number: 10.1007/s00268-013-2111-9
- Journal Name: WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.2074-2080
- Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: No
Abstract
Although various methods have been described for surgical treatment of pilonidal sinus disease, which is best is under debate. Tension-free techniques seem to be most ideal. We aimed to evaluate the effects of two tension-free methods in terms of patient satisfaction, postoperative complications, and early recurrence.