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How to remove a pilondal syst?
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Many ways: Many techniques are used to treat pilonidal new approach.Cyst, most popular one is by excision and allowing to heal , or incision drainge, primary closure or my technique ref a c rao tech-colo proctl 2006 oct ( 242-4 )cutting seton pilonidal disease new approach.
Answered 6/28/2020
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Surgically.: Small pilonidals I use a bascom procedure. Larger ones are excised and closed w/ a limberg flap.
Answered 10/23/2017
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