NCT02287935

Limberg and Karydakis Flap in Recurrent Pilonidal Sinus Disease

Effectiveness of Limberg and Karydakis Flap in Recurrent Pilonidal Sinus Disease

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 71 (actual)
• Sponsor: Adana Numune Training and Research Hospital · Other Government
• Sex: All
• Age: 16 Years – 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

It was investigated whether there is a factor that can aid determination of the preferred technique by comparing the early Limberg flap and Karydakis procedure techniques for the treatment of recurrent pilonidal sinus.

Detailed description

Sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus is common in young men and may recur overtime after surgery. It was investigated whether there is a factor that can aid determination of the preferred technique by comparing the early Limberg flap and Karydakis procedure techniques for the treatment of recurrent pilonidal sinus.

Conditions

• Recurrent Pilonidal Sinus Disease

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Limberg flap	Patients were divided into two groups, group 1 were treated with Limberg flap technique (n= 37) . Two groups were compared with a statistical in terms of fluid collection, wound infection, flap edema, hematoma, partial wound separation, return to daily activities, pain score, completes healing time, painless seating and patient satisfactions
PROCEDURE	Karydakis procedure	Patients were divided into two groups, group 2 were treated with Karydakis flap (n= 34). Two groups were compared with a statistical in terms of fluid collection, wound infection, flap edema, hematoma, partial wound separation, return to daily activities, pain score, completes healing time, painless seating and patient satisfactions

Timeline

• Start date: 2009-01-01
• Primary completion: 2013-12-01
• Completion: 2014-09-01
• First posted: 2014-11-11
• Last updated: 2014-11-11