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Titel:

Surgery for asymptomatic pilonidal sinus disease.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Article
Autor(en):
Doll, D; Friederichs, J; Düsel, W; Fend, F; Petersen, S
Abstract:
INTRODUCTION: Asymptomatic pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) discovered incidentally is regarded as a precursor of symptomatic disease, which is characterized by intradermal hair eliciting an inflammatory reaction. We aimed to investigate whether asymptomatic PSD already shows inflammation, though clinically inapparent, or represents a 'virgin' sinus. MATERIALS AND METHODS: One thousand seven hundred and thirty-one medical records of patients presenting with primary PSD, which underwent surgery, wer...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Int J Colorectal Dis
Jahr:
2008
Band / Volume:
23
Heft / Issue:
9
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
839-44
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00384-008-0476-2
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18491116
Print-ISSN:
0179-1958
TUM Einrichtung:
Chirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik; Institut für Allgemeine Pathologie und Pathologische Anatomie
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