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Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Staff

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St Helens and Knowsley Hospital Staff - Publications pre April 2024

Laser depilation as adjuvant therapy in prevention of recurrence of pilonidal sinus disease:

Introduction Pilonidal disease (PD) is a chronic condition involving the sacrococcygeal area. It can have a significant impact on quality of life, social activities and occupation. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment. However, Laser depilation (LD) has been proposed as an adjunct to surgery and shown improved results in previous..

Published: 15/07/2020
Authors: Liyanage A, Javed M, Kalaiselvan R, Rajaganeshan R

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Laser depilation as adjuvant therapy in prevention of recurrence of pilonidal sinus disease

Abstract Introduction Pilonidal disease is a chronic condition involving the sacrococcygeal area. It can have a significant impact on quality of life, social activities and occupation. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment. However, laser depilation has been proposed as an adjunct to surgery and has shown improved results in some..

Published: 17/04/2020
Authors: Liyanage A, Javed M, Defty C, Shaaban H, Kalaiselvan R, Rajaganeshan R

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Short-term outcomes of endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment

​Kalaiselvan, R; Liyanage, A; Rajaganeshan, R. (2019). Short-term outcomes of endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment. Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. 5, p1-4. Introduction : Endoscopic treatment for pilonidal disease was initially described by Meinero in 2013. This minimally invasive technique has both technical and aesthetic advantages. The diagnostic application helps..

Published: 13/08/2019
Authors: Kalaiselvan R, Liyanage A, Rajaganeshan R

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Minimally invasive techniques in the management of pilonidal disease

Background Pilonidal sinus disease (PD) is a chronic condition involved in natal cleft. Excision surgery carries equally morbid course of recovery to that of disease itself. Minimally invasive treatments therefore have been developed to minimise morbidity and improve healing rates. This review looks at the literature on effectiveness of endoscopic..

Published: 12/03/2019
Authors: Allen W, Bathla S, Kalaiselvan R, Liyanage A

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St Helens Community Staff

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Halton Community Staff

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North West Boroughs Community Health Staff

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