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The risk of recurrence of Pilonidal disease after surgical management

Feras M. Almajid, Abdullah A. Alabdrabalnabi and Khalifa A. Almulhim
Saudi Medical Journal January 2017, 38 (1) 70-74; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.1.15892
Feras M. Almajid
From the Department of Surgery, King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Alkhobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Abdullah A. Alabdrabalnabi
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Khalifa A. Almulhim
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vol. 38 no. 1 70-74
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.1.15892
PubMed 
28042633

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Saudi Medical Journal
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1658-3175
History 
  • Received July 11, 2016
  • Accepted October 19, 2016
  • Published online January 1, 2017.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Feras M. Almajid, MD⇑,
  2. Abdullah A. Alabdrabalnabi, MD and
  3. Khalifa A. Almulhim, MD
  1. From the Department of Surgery, King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Alkhobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Feras M. Almajid, Department of Surgery, King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Alkhobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: fmalmajid{at}uod.edu.sa ORCID : http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2814-2345
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