Rare Complication of a Common Disease: Coccygeal Osteomyelitis Following Pilonidal Sinus

Pilonidal sinuses commonly arise in the sacrococcygeal region. The common complications are local cellulitis, abscess formation which is related to the infectious process, and recurrence after surgery. They rarely evolve with osteomyelitis, meningitis, or malignant transformation. Coccygeal osteomye...

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Main Authors: Mugdha Kowli, Pranav Mandovra, Gautam Zaveri, Roy Patankar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:World Journal of Colorectal Surgery
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/WJCS.WJCS_10_18
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