Karydakis Versus Limberg Flap for the Management of Primary Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Sinus

Zagazig University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Pilonidal Cyst and Sinus Without Abscess

Treatments: Procedure: Limberg flap; Procedure: karydakis surgery

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07271537

pilonidal sinus

Details and patient eligibility

About

study comparing the Karydakis and Limberg flaps

Full description

study comparing the Karydakis and Limberg flaps in management of pilonidal sinus

Enrollment: 352 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• sexually active,
• employed or driving ,
• patients diagnosed with sacrococcygeal primary symptomatic pilonidal sinus based on clinical aspects, physical examination, and disease-specific history

Exclusion criteria

• lost follow up
• refuse surgery

Trial design

352 participants in 2 patient groups

Karadakis flap

Description:

Karadakis flap for managing pilonidal cyst

Treatment:

Procedure: karydakis surgery

Limberg flap

Treatment:

Procedure: Limberg flap