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    • Surgical outcomes
    • Pilonidal disease treatment

    Background:

    • Surgical excision is the gold standard for pilonidal disease.
    • Current surgical methods risk tissue loss, healing issues, and recurrence.

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    • Compare long-term outcomes of pit-picking vs. Karydakis flap-closure for pilonidal disease.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective review of 101 patients with pilonidal disease.
    • Comparison between Karydakis flap-closure (n=62) and pit-picking (n=39) groups.
    • Mean follow-up of 65.5 months with standardized questionnaire data.

    Main Results:

    • No significant long-term outcome differences between Karydakis and pit-picking.
    • Pit-picking associated with faster recovery, no hospitalization, and low complication rates.

    Conclusions:

    • Pit-picking operation offers advantages: outpatient procedure, simplicity, low complications, and short recovery.
    • Both pit-picking and Karydakis flap-closure provide good, predictable results for pilonidal disease.