Treatment of pilonidal disease with crystallized phenol has excellent cosmetic results with 80% success rate, but is it safe in pediatric patients?

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2019

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W.B. Saunders

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info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess

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Dear Editor, We have read the article “The Management of Pilonidal Disease: a Systematic Review” with great interest. Grabowski et al. made a valuable contribution to the field by summing up 97 articles related to the treatment of pilonidal disease [1]. Moreover, they commented on phenol as an effective method in the management of pilonidal disease with low recurrence and complication rates with level 2–4 evidence, grade B recommendation. Grabowski et al. also suggested further studies to evaluate the applicability of phenol in the pediatric population
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Treatment of Pilonidal Disease

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Journal of Pediatric Surgery

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N/A

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Q1

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54

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10

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