Karydakis Procedure Versus Excision With Healing by Secondary Intention (EHSI) in Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Sinus

Tehran University of Medical Sciences321 enrolled

Overview

Recurrence, Complications, Work-off date, Healing time and Patients Willingness in Karydakis Technique for Treatment of Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Sinus versus Healing by Secondary Intention (EHSI) Technique in Imam Khomeini Hospital from 2008 to 2011

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

321

Conditions

Pilonidal Sinus Pilonidal Cyst

Interventions

karydakis flapPROCEDURE

Karydakis flap is a type of primary repair of the wound, after complete excision of sacral pilonidal cyst with 2 characteristics 1)lateralization of final scar 2)flattening of natal cleft

laying openPROCEDURE

laying open the site of excision of sinus or cyst without any flap

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 10 YearsMax age: 90 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: all types of pilonidal sinus or cyst Exclusion Criteria: no exclusion criteria

Locations (1)

Tehran University of medical Sciences, Deputy of Research

Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Recurrence

Time frame: 1 year after surgery

Secondary Outcomes

Work off date, Healing Time

Time frame: up to 1 Year after surgery

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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