Ghnnam Excision Technique for Pilonidal Sinus

Surgical Wound Clinical Trial

Official title: Ghnnam Excision Technique for Pilonidal Sinus

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

Pilonidal disease is a common disorder of the sacrococcygeal region. It comprises a variety of problems, including infection/abscess and the development of a chronic sinus cavity.here we try a minimmally invasive method for managing such condition

Clinical Trial Description

Pilonidal disease is a common disorder of the sacrococcygeal region. It comprises a variety of problems, including infection/abscess and the development of a chronic sinus cavity. Incidence varies across countries and races .The cause remains controversial. Both congenital and acquired causes have been postulated Excision with a simple lay-open or performing marsupialization both result in a midline wound that takes several weeks to heal and there is a significant recurrence rate because of the open portal for hair insertion.so here we apply a new minimally invasive excision with cyanoacrylate dressing ;

Study Design

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Dressing by Cyanoacrylate
• Pilonidal Sinus
• Surgical Wound

• NCT number: NCT01399320
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Mansoura University
• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 1
• Start date: August 2008
• Completion date: June 2010