Pilonidal Sinus
Conditions
Brief summary
Bilateral Gluteal Fascio-myo-cutaneous Advancement Flap is a modified technique used in Treatment of Recurrent Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal sinus
Detailed description
Patients with recurrent pilonidal sinus disease are recruited to undergo Bilateral Gluteal Fascio-myo-cutaneous Advancement Flap technique under spinal anesthesia in order to prevent recurrence.
Interventions
PROCEDUREBilateral Gluteal Advancement Flap
Dissection of both gluteus maximus muscles from their origin in the sacrum, advancement of both muscles is conducted to the midline after creating release incisions in their fascia.
Sponsors
Mansoura University
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
16 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patients with recurrent sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease aging more than 16 years with single or multiple pits were included in the study. * Patients included presented with recurrence of pilonidal disease at least six months after the first operation.
Exclusion criteria
* Patients aging less than 16 years. * Patients unfit for anesthesia. * Patients with primary pilonidal disease. * Patients with acute pilonidal abscess or active infection.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Incidence of recurrence | 18 months | Number of patients who presents with recurrent pilonidal sinus within the follow up period |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Incidence of complications | 18 months | Number of patients who present with wound infection or other morbidity after the operation |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed