Sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease (PND) is a common entity affecting the skin and subcutaneous tissue of the upper portion of the natal cleft of the buttocks. It is characterized by the presence of sinus tracts with recurrent inflammation and infection. It poses a significant healthcare problem due to its related morbidity, impaired quality of life, and financial costs.
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Select the best operative technique as regard the number and distribution of the pits in pilonidal sinus cases.
Timeframe: 6 months
Recurrence rate
Timeframe: 6 months - 1 year