Prague Med. Rep. 2016, 117, 145-152

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2016.15

Novel Approaches in Pilonidal Sinus Treatment

Arda Isik1, Oguz Idiz2, Deniz Firat3

1Department of General Surgery, School of Medicine, Erzincan University, Erzincan, Turkey
2Department of General Surgery, Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
3Department of General Surgery, Sevket Yılmaz Training and Research Hospital, Bursa, Turkey

Received June 14, 2016
Accepted November 14, 2016

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