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Int J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
Department of Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, United States of America. Electronic address:
Introduction And Importance: Pilonidal disease may present with a draining secondary sinus or granuloma, but the development of these findings is not well-characterized.
Case Presentation: Two adolescent males presented with pilonidal disease. The first patient had a gluteal cleft abscess, and an incision and drainage procedure was performed.
Cureus
September 2024
Department of General Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, IND.
Pediatr Surg Int
August 2024
Department of Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, 453 Quarry Road, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA.
Background: Patients with pilonidal disease (PD) can present with concurrent draining secondary sinus at the superior gluteal cleft. The natural disease course in the setting of this severe phenotype is poorly characterized. We present the largest cohort of patients with PD and concurrent secondary sinus.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Minim Access Surg
July 2024
Department of General Anaesthesia, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences, Mohali, Punjab, India.
The umbilical pilonidal sinus (UPS) is a rare clinical entity and is not easily diagnosed unless there is a high suspicion. Pilonidal sinuses are most frequently seen around the gluteal cleft, but occasionally can be observed on other areas of the body, including the breast, webs of fingers, axilla and umbilicus. UPS is one of the rarest subtypes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPlast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
June 2024
From the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan.
Background: Pilonidal sinus can be treated with excision and flap reconstruction, but treatment is often complicated by wound dehiscence, infection, and recurrence. Understanding the mechanical forces on the sacrococcygeal area during posture change could help guide optimal flap choice.
Methods: Sixteen volunteers underwent measurements of skin-stretching, pressure, and shear stress on the sacrum when sitting relative to standing.
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