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Unroofing and Marsupialization Should be the First Procedure of Choice for Most Pilonidal Disease

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Unroofing and Marsupialization Should be the First Procedure of Choice for Most Pilonidal Disease. Dis Colon Rectum 49, 1242 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10350-006-0617-z

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