An Experience with Limberg Flap Reconstruction for Pilonidal Sinus Disease

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 1

Abstract

A total of 32 patients with pilonidal sinus disease were treated with rhomboid excision and Limberg Flap reconstruction. It was found to be very effective and was associated with few complications and low recurrence rates.

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Dr. Binoy Kumar

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Dr. Binoy Kumar (2018). An Experience with Limberg Flap Reconstruction for Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences, 6(1), 330-331. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-474765