Endoscopic sinusectomy: 'a rose by any other name'. A systematic review of different endoscopic procedures to treat pilonidal disease.
Marco MiloneGaetano GalloUgo GrossiPatrizia PelizzoAnna D'AmoreMichele ManigrassoRoberto PerinottiMarco La TorreGiovanni Domenico De PalmaLuigi BassoPublished in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2022)
The study demonstrates that reporting on technical aspects of interventions for PD is poor, thus warranting a better-quality control of surgical techniques. It is advisable to group all endoscopic procedures under the umbrella term of 'endoscopic sinusectomy', thus embracing the two main principles of this technique, that is, video assistance and PD ablation.