Abstract:Aim: Sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease (SPD) is a chronic and uncommon entity. Extensive, complex and recurrent SPD is less frequent, and diverse treatment alternatives have been described. One of these is excision, followed by reconstruction with the rhomboid flap, as described by Dufourmentel. The aim of the present study was to report the results of a series of patients with extensive, complex or recurrent SPD operated on using Dufourmentel's technique, in terms of postoperative morbidity (POM) and recurrenc… Show more
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