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Treatment of pilonidal disease in short-stay surgery: personal method
A Ciccolo1, M Rossitto, D Panacea
1U.O. Anorectal Pathology, Department of Surgery Sciences, Policlinico G. Martino, University of Messina. aciccolo@unime.it
Hypothesis:
We state that our personal method constitued by excision and primary closure in the treatment of pilonidal sinus, is able to obtain a low rate of recurrence and a fast return to work.
Patients And Methods:
Our report has been conducted on 315 patients. Excision and primary closure in the treatment of pilonidal sinus by local-regional anesthesia. The patients have been discharged on second day.
Results:
We have not had intraoperative complication; about morbilità there have been 4% of seromas treated conservatively.
Conclusions:
With this personal method we have obtained very good results, in short and long time, with less of recurrences and fast return to work.
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