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Revision Bascom Cleft Lift Pilonidal Cystectomy

Michael Reinhorn, MD, MBA, FACS1; C. Haddon Mullins, IV, MD2
1Tufts University School of Medicine
2University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Introduction

2. Marking and Surgical Approach

  1. Inject Local Anesthesia

3. Excision

  1. Superficial Incision with No. 15 Blade
  2. Use Cautery to Excise Cyst and Sinus Tract

4. Wound Irrigation

5. Gluteal Flap Mobilization

  1. Mobilize Left Gluteal Flap
  2. Mobilize Right Gluteal Flap
  3. Development of Fasciocutaneous Flap

6. Hemostasis

7. Closure

  1. Placement of 10 Fr Blake Drain
  2. Layer 1: Deep Fascia with 2-0 PDS
  3. Layer 2: Deep Gluteal Fat with 2-0 PDS
  4. Layer 3: Deep Dermis with 2-0 Vicryl
  5. Layer 4: Deep Dermis with 3-0 Vicryl
  6. Layer 5: Dermis with 3-0 Monocryl

8. Post-op Remarks