Sacrococcygeal Foreign Body Progressing with Pilonidal Sinus Clinical Picture: Report of a Case

Autor:	İbrahim Tayfun Şahiner, Hakan Özdemir, Metin Şenol, Zehra Ünal Özdemir
Rok vydání:	2013
Předmět:	Male medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent Anorectal disease business.industry General surgery Pilonidal abscess Wounds Penetrating Surgical procedures Foreign Bodies medicine.disease Surgery Pilonidal Sinus Recurrence Emergency Medicine Humans Medicine Foreign body business Abscess
Zdroj:	The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 45:e205-e207
ISSN:	0736-4679
Popis:	Background Pilonidal sinus is a benign anorectal disease that is frequently seen in the sacrococcygeal area when a foreign body reaction develops after the invasion of hair follicles. Objectives Trauma in this region and clinical abscesses that recur after trauma due to foreign bodies are not frequently observed. Case Report This study presents the case of a patient with chronic leakage who had a history of three surgical procedures due to recurrent pilonidal abscesses and the presence of a foreign body in the sacrococcygeal area. Conclusion The presence of a foreign body in cases progressing with a single and wide inlet and frequently recurring abscess formation is a condition of which to be aware.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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