Cleft Lift Procedure for Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Disease

TEZEL E., Bostanci H., Anadol A. Z., Kurukahvecioglu O.

DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM, vol.52, no.1, pp.135-139, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 52 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/dcr.0b013e31819734f8
  • Journal Name: DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.135-139
  • Keywords: Cleft lift, Pilonidal sinus, Navicular area, LIMBERG FLAP, SINUS, OPERATION
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

PURPOSE: The surgical treatment of sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease varies widely. This study reports outcomes of cleft lift procedure combined with pit excision performed both in primary and recurrent pilonidal disease.