Introduction: Sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease (SPD) is a chronic suppurative condition of the sacrococcygeal region causing chronic sinus tract or cyst. It is an acquired complex disease more common in young adult males, causing considerable morbidity and long periods of interruption in work or educatio...
En este trabajo se presenta la técnica quirúrgica descrip-ta por Limberg para las reparaciones plásticas, su uso para el tratamiento del seno pilonidal sacro coccígeo junto con sus resultados, tasas de éxito, complicaciones y recaídas. Para ello se realizó una búsqueda bibliográfic...
ABSTRACT Background: The pilonidal cyst is an infection of the skin and the subcutaneous tissue, secondary to a chronic inflammation with a greater frequency in the sacrococcygeal region, and associated to the presence of hair. The treatment is eminently surgical. Aim: To demonstrate the endoscopic tr...
Sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease (SPD) is a chronic an uncommon entity with a variety of alternatives for treatment. One of those is the excision of the sinus tract followed by a reconstruction with the rhomboid flap described by Dufourmentel. The aim of this paper is to describe the main phases of the t...
Sacrococcygeal hernia consists of the protrusion of abdominal and pelvic structures through the sacrococcygeal region, an uncommom complication of coccygectomy and sacral coccygectomy. Its surgical treatment is based on perineal hernia repair, by means of abdominal, perineal or abdominoperineal access. P...
