Prague Med. Rep. 2018, 119, 148-155

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2019.2

Comparison of Three Surgical Techniques in Pilonidal Sinus Surgery

Abdulcabbar Kartal1, Hüseyin Onur Aydın2, Mehmet Oduncu3, Murat Ferhat Ferhatoğlu1, Taner Kıvılcım1, Ali İlker Filiz1

1Department of General Surgery, Okan University Medicine Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
2Department of General Surgery, Başkent University Medicine Faculty, Ankara, Turkey
3Department of General Surgery, Defne Hospital, Antakya, Turkey

Received August 23, 2018
Accepted January 31, 2019

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