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This multicenter study evaluates the Minimum Energy Laser Pilonidotomy (MELPi) technique for treating pilonidal disease in 47 patients across four Brazilian centers. The results indicate low postoperative pain, minimal complications, and a quick return to daily activities, with a recurrence rate of 10% over a median follow-up of 12 months. MELPi shows promise as a minimally invasive option, particularly for recurrent cases, allowing for repeat procedures if necessary.

Author

Viny Brito

Language

EN