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Obesidad e hirsutismo como factores predisponentes de la enfermedad pilonidal sacrococcígea

2007; Elsevier BV; Volume: 59; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.4067/s0718-40262007000200010

ISSN

0718-4026

Autores

Guillermo Bannura C, Miguel A Cumsille G, JAIME CONTRERAS P, ALEJANDRO BARRERA E, DANIEL SOTO C, Carlos Melo L, Claudio Zúñiga T,

Tópico(s)

Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes

Resumo

Background: Sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus disease may be associated to obesity and hirsutism.Aim: To study the association between sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus disease and obesity and hirsutism.Material and Methods: Prospective study that includes 38 males aged 28 ± 12 years and 36 women aged 23 ± 11 years, subjected to elective surgery for a sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus disease.Body mass index was

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