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01-02-2022 | Diode Laser | Brief Report

Laser treatment of umbilical pilonidal sinus

Author: Branko Bogdanic

Published in: Lasers in Medical Science | Issue 1/2022

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Pilonidal sinus disease (PS) is a well-known health problem, mostly in sacrococcygeal region. However, umbilicus as a location of PS is rare clinical entity or better said, often misdiagnosed [1‐3]. In 1854, Warren described the first case of umbilical pilonidal sinus (UPS) as a hair cyst [4], and the term UPS was first described by Patey and Williams in 1956 [6]. …

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Romic I, Augustin G, Bogdanic B, Bruketa T, Moric T (2021) Laser treatment of pilonidal disease: a systematic review. Lasers Med Sci. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10103-021-03379-x

Title: Laser treatment of umbilical pilonidal sinus
Author: Branko Bogdanic
Publication date: 01-02-2022
Publisher: Springer London
Keywords: Diode Laser
Laser
Published in: Lasers in Medical Science / Issue 1/2022
Print ISSN: 0268-8921
Electronic ISSN: 1435-604X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10103-021-03485-w

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