Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of Methylene Blue Guidance in Total Excision of Pilonidal Sinus.

Lead Sponsor:

Bezmialem Vakif University

Conditions:

Pilonidal Sinus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Methylene bleu use in pilonidal sinus surgery is not an effective guidance as expected.

Detailed Description

To study the potential benefits of intraoperative methylene blue use in pilonidal sinus surgery in detecting the borders of the disease, the histopathologic correlation between the specimen dyed by me...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pilonidal sinus disease of the intergluteal region
  • Primary disease without history of drainage
  • Ages between 18 and 65, both gender

Exclusion

  • Recurrent pilonidal sinus disease
  • Acute infection with abscess formation and/or purulent copious drainage
  • Denial to sign informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01513382

Start Date

January 1 2012

End Date

March 1 2012

Last Update

July 26 2016

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Bezmialem Vakif University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Surgery

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34093