pilonidal sinus the jeep's disease
Conditions
Interventions
vacuum wound therapy for 2 weeks.
Sponsors
Sint Franciscus Gasthuis
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria ;- 18 years or older, mentaly capable of making decision - symptomatic sinus pilonidalis - intention to undergo surgery - written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion Criteria;- severe language problem (dutch) - abces sinus pilonidalis - recurrent sinus pilonidalis after former excision - too little space to insert the vacuumsponge (
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary parameters: - short term parameter: wound size (length, broadth, depth) after 14 days compared with day t=0 (surgery date) - long term paramater: number of days to total wound healing Definitions: - total wound healing is wound depth of 0 mm | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secundary parameters: - cumulatief recurrancepercentage after 6 maanden - amount off days till full function of the patient after surgery - painscore (VAS) - woundcomplications: infection, abces of bleeding - (technical) problems with the VAC-system - percentage of patiënts stopping with VAC-therapie before 14 days Definities - Infection is defined as a bacterial infection causing antibiotics use. - An abces of bleeding is scored if surgical intervention is necessary. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed