Investigation of the Effect of Dressing by Using of Hydrogel Products Compared to Simple Dressing Method on the Wound Healing Process Caused by Pilonidal Cystectomy: One Blind Clinical Trial

Background: The choice of a suitable and ideal dressing for managing of pilonidal cystectomy wound with open technique is very valuable. Therefore, the present study was carried out to Investigation of the effect of dressing by using of hydrogel and alginate products compared to simple dressing method on the wound healing process caused by pilonidal cystectomy, the pain experienced by patients when changing dressing, the cost of treatment and the length of their absence from work. Methods: The present study is part of a clinical trial study. That was performed on ۴۰ patients who were candidates of pilonidal. After random sampling, patients were randomly assigned to one of two groups, simple or alginates groups. After using two methods, the length and depth of the wound, each week, were measured and recorded for one month. Data were analyzed using SPSS ۱۹ software with descriptive and inferential statistics. Results: The wound healing from the third week in the modified modern dressing group showed a significant growth compared to the simple group (p

کلیدواژه ها:

Simple dressing ، Sinus pilonidal ، Alginate ، Hydrogel