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Platelet-rich Plasma as an Adjuvant Therapy to Crystallized Phenol in the Treatment of Pediatric Pilonidal Sinus Disease: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
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In brief
This randomized controlled trial investigates whether adding platelet-rich plasma (PRP) to crystallized phenol treatment improves outcomes in children with pilonidal sinus disease. The study evaluates safety and efficacy of this combination approach compared to standard crystallized phenol therapy alone in the pediatric population.
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This study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) as an adjuvant to crystallized phenol (CP) in treating pediatric pilonidal sinus disease (PSD).
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