A proposed staging system for chronic symptomatic pilonidal sinus disease and results in patients treated with stage-based approach.
Ali Guner, Arif B Cekic, Aydin Boz...
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27084534Actively Recruiting
Phase Not Applicable
All Genders
ID06508086
LASER ABLATION VERSUS KARYDAKIS TECHNIQUE IN THE TREATMENT OF PILONIDAL SINUS DISEASE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY
Led by Sohag University · Updated on 2024-07-18
30
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
N/A
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The aim of this study is to compare the outcomes of Karydakis technique versus sinus tract ablation procedure using 1470 nm Diode laser for the treatment of pilonidal sinus and provide evidence-based guidance to select the most appropriate operative procedure.
CONDITIONS
Brief Title
Pilonidal Sinus Disease
Who Can Participate
All Genders
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- All patients with a clinical diagnosis of symptomatic uncomplicated pilonidal sinus, males or females, any age will be included in our study.
You will not qualify if you...
- Patients with pilonidal abscess and any associated acute condition.
- Patients with hidradenitis suppurativa.
- Refusal.
- Unfit for surgery.
- Recurrence.
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Sohag University Hospital
Sohag, Egypt
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Research Team
A
Assem M Ahmed, Resident
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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