Videoendoscopic Pilonidal Sinus Surgery

Videoendoscopic Pilonidal Sinus Surgery. A New Technique

This study examines performing pilonidal sinus surgery minimal invasively with videoendoscopic approach.

Lots of surgical techniques are performing on pilonidal sinus disease treatment. Lately large flap techniques are popular but causing anatomical distortions and bad cosmesis. In this new approach the investigators concluded that two 1cm diameter holes are enough to surgical treatment. One hole is for videoendoscopic camera and the other one for grasper to extract piluses and granulation tissues.

Inclusion Criteria:

• symptomatic pilonidal sinus disease
• primer pilonidal sinus disease
• noncomplicated pilonidal sinus disease

Exclusion Criteria:

• Asymptomatic pilonidal sinus disease
• Recurrence pilonidal sinus disease
• complicated pilonidal sinus disease