[Rhomboid flap in radical surgical treatment of sacrococcygeal fistulas: technical notes]

G Chir. 2006 Aug-Sep;27(8-9):335-8.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

The Authors report their experience in surgical management of sacrococcygeal fistulas treated by radical excision and subcutaneous/cutaneous rhomboid flap. This is a simple, safe surgical technique and the patients can be treated in day surgery by spinal anesthesia.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Cutaneous Fistula / etiology
  • Cutaneous Fistula / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Pilonidal Sinus / complications
  • Pilonidal Sinus / surgery*
  • Sacrococcygeal Region
  • Surgical Flaps*