Outcomes of Karydakis, Primary Closure, and Pit Picking Methods in the Treatment of Pilonidal Sinus: A Prospective Study in Women
Recruiting
Observational Study
Pilonidal Sinus
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 145 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Sehit Prof. Dr. Ilhan Varank Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
Although there are many methods for the surgical treatment of pilonidal sinus disease, the number of studies specific to women is limited in the literature. In addition to post-treatment recurrence and complication rates in women, aesthetic results are also of great importance. This study will compare the Karydakis procedure, a flap method, and the Bascom's pit-pick procedure, a minimally invasive…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Female patients 18 years old and older
* Diagnosed with pilonidal sinus disease, having 3 or fewer pits.
* No previous surgical treatment for pilonidal sinus.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Under 18 years of age
* Pregnancy
* Presented with acute abscesses
* Patients with recurrent d…
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