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Comparison of two ayurvedic procedures in the management of Pilonidal sinus

A comparative study of pratisaraniya kshara and kshara sutra therapy in the management of pilonidal sinus - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/080652
Enrollment
50
Registered
2025-02-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: L050- Pilonidal cyst and sinus with abscess

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Department of Shalyatantra
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Sacro coccygeal pilonidal sinus patients will be selected. 2.Patients with single tract of pilonidal sinus with length of tract less than 5cm without any ramification. 3.Patients will be selected irrespective of gender,caste,religion and economic status. 4.Patients willing for written consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who have previously undergone surgical management of pilonidal sinus 2. Patients with recurrent pilonidal sinus infection 3. Patients with uncontrolled Diabetes mellitus 4. Known cases of TB patients 5. Known HIV, HBsAg, Anti HCV patients 6. Patients with Bleeding disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Compare the healing activity of pratisaraniya kshara and kshara sutra therapy in the management of pilonidal sinusTimepoint: Assessment will be done weekly till wound heals completely

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Local assessment will be done on the basis of parameters such as pain,discharge,peripheral tissue induration,exudate type,peripheral tissue edemaTimepoint: Assessment will be done weekly till wound heals completely

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactProf S J Gupta

Banaras Hindu University

sjguptabhu@gmail.com9415227419

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026