Table 1 Timeline of relevant events
1st noticed (painful bulge) | January 2017 |
Discharge noted | February, 2017 |
Operated 1st (?Incision and drainage) | May, 2017 |
Operation 2nd | December, 2017 |
Self-Expression of pus from wound | March, 2018 |
Operation 3rd | April–May, 2018 |
Operation 4th (Our center) | February, 2019 |
Regular follow up—wound healed | June, 2019 |
Patient traced—telephone interview (recurrence—yes/no; response—no) | March, 2019 |
Telephone follow-up (recurrence—Yes/No; response—No), satisfaction with final outcome and scar (satisfied, not satisfied—would/would not like to undergo a minor procedure to improve the scar; Response—Satisfied) | August, 2020 |