Title of article
Pilonidal Sinus of the Scalp: a Case Report and Review of the Literature
Author/Authors
Nalbant, Olcay Ak Laboratory of Pathology - Manisa State Hospital, Manisa, Turkey , Nalbant, Erdem Clinic of General Surgery - Merkez Efendi State Hospital, Manisa, Turkey
Pages
3
From page
445
To page
447
Abstract
A 31-year-old man presented with a twenty-year history of a slowly growing nodule on his scalp in the postauricular area. The lesion was excised and with the clinical and histological findings, it was diagnosed as a pilonidal sinus. The purpose of this review is to report the unusual occurrence of a pilonidal sinus on the scalp and review the literature regarding especially this location
Keywords
Pilonidal sinus , head and neck
Journal title
Balkan Medical Journal
Serial Year
2011
Journal title
Balkan Medical Journal
Record number
2686066
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