Pilonidal Sinus Disease

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorSohag University

About this trial

The aim of this study is to compare the outcomes of Karydakis technique versus sinus tract ablation procedure using 1470 nm Diode laser for the treatment of pilonidal sinus and provide evidence-based guidance to select the most appropriate operative procedure.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

All patients with a clinical diagnosis of symptomatic uncomplicated pilonidal sinus, males or females, any age will be included in our study.

Disqualifiers

Patients with pilonidal abscess and any associated acute condition.

Patients with hidradenitis suppurativa.

Refusal.

Unfit for surgery.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • laser ablation technique in the treatment of pilonidal sinus
  • Karydakis technique in the treatment of pilonidal sinus

Treatment groups

30 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators