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N/ACompleted· 70 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Limberg-flapprocedure
Likely dose
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NCT00672555N/ACompleted

Prospective Evaluation of Feasibility and Results of the Treatment of Pilonidal Sinus by Excision and Covering of the Defect With a Limberg-flap.

Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen·interventional·Posted May 6, 2008·Updated Jun 29, 2011

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Limberg-flap for Pilonidal Sinus. Completed, enrolled 70 participants across 2 sites.

Detailed Summary

The investigators think, that the treatment of pilonidal sinus with excision and covering of the defect with a Limberg-flap is a very good treatment option. The investigators are introducing this treatment for recurrences of this illness in our clinic and want to analyse the feasibility, the results, the complications and the patients opinion after the treatment. If the results are good, a prospective randomised study is a further option.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsPilonidal Sinus
CountriesSwitzerland
Collaborators--

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
First PostedMay 6, 2008
Enrollment StartAug 1, 2006
Primary CompletionJan 1, 2009
Study CompletionSep 1, 2009
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2.4 yearsPosted 18.2 years ago

Interventions

Limberg-flapprocedure

Complete excision of the pilonidal sinus and covering of the defect by a Limberg-flap from one buttock