Pilonidal Sinus over the Sternum

Authors

  • Y RAFI
  • G MUHAMMAD
  • A A ALI
  • YAR MUHAMMAD
  • M AHMAD
  • M J ATHAR

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v8i3.1741

Keywords:

Pilonidal disease, sinus

Abstract

Pilonidal sinus is commonly seen between the buttocks. Other sites like umbilicus, neck, axilla and penis have been described in the literature. We report a case of pilonidal sinus over the chest which was successfully managed with excision of the sinus and primary closure of wound.

Published

2017-09-15

How to Cite

RAFI, Y., MUHAMMAD, G., ALI, A. A., MUHAMMAD, Y., AHMAD, M., & ATHAR, M. J. (2017). Pilonidal Sinus over the Sternum. Annals of King Edward Medical University, 8(3). https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v8i3.1741

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 3 (2002): AKEMU

Section

Case Reports

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