Comparing Operative vs Non Operative Treatment for Pilonidal Disease

NCT05439291 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 400

Last updated 2024-11-22

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Summary

The goal is to evaluate whether surgical excision of the pilonidal disease is needed after resolution of the initial symptoms when the patient follows regular hair removal regimen such as laser epilation.

Conditions

  • Pilonidal Disease

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Regular Epilation Regimen

Epilation using laser device

PROCEDURE

Surgical excision

Excision of pilonidal pit with trephine

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Bill Chiu, MD · Stanford University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-07-19
Primary Completion
2027-01-31
Completion
2027-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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