Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Sinus: A Comparative Study of Excision with Laying Open and Bascom's Technique
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https://doi.org/10.62480/tjms.2022.vol4.pp12-20Keywords:
Pilonidal sinus, Excision withLaying Open, Bascom's Technique, Bascom’s procedureAbstract
Pilonidal Sinus is a disease that most commonly arises in the hair follicles of the natal cleft of the sacrococcygeal area of young adults. Principles of treatment require eradication of the sinus tract; complete healing of the overlying skin and prevention of recurrence
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