Intraoperative Wound Irrigation for Pilonidal Disease

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Conditions studied: Pilonidal Disease

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the best method for cleaning wounds during surgery for patients with Stage 3 pilonidal disease. The investigators will compare the standard wound cleaning solution, saline, with a different solution called hypochlorous acid (Vashe, Urgo Medical) to see which one helps wounds heal faster after surgery.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07417202

Run by

Stanford University

People needed

72

Starts

2026-03-01

Expected to finish

2029-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-26

Who can join

Age: 1 and older, up to 30. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Stage 3 pilonidal disease according to the Stanford Pilonidal Severity Staging System

You may not qualify if…

• Patients with pilonidal disease that is not classified as stage 3
• Intellectual disability precluding the patient and/or guardian from being able to consent

Where it is running

• Lucile Packard Children's Hospital - Stanford — Palo Alto, California, United States (enrolling)

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