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Rethinking the causes of pilonidal sinus disease: a matched cohort study

Our understanding of pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) is based on a paper published 29 years ago by Karydakis. Since then, surgeons have been taught that hair more easily penetrates wet skin, leading to the assumption that sweating promotes PSD. This postulate, however, has never been proven. Thus we u...

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Autores principales: Doll, Dietrich, Brengelmann, Imke, Schober, Patrick, Ommer, Andreas, Bosche, Friederike, Papalois, Apostolos E., Petersen, Sven, Wilhelm, Dirk, Jongen, Johannes, Luedi, Markus M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7973489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33737662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85830-1