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. 2021 Sep 29;19(4):802–810. doi: 10.1111/iwj.13678

TABLE 4.

Summary of articles on surgical interventions in patients with axillary hydratenitis suppuritiva published since 2010

Study, year No. of patients Closure type Length of surgery (min) Excised area (cm2) Length of hospitalisation (day) Length of healing (days) Complication (n; %) Recurrence rate (%) Length follow up (month)
Busnardo et al (2011) 32 12 Flap ND ND ND ND ND 38.8% 6 months
Afsharfard et al (2020) 17 13 STSG and flap ND ND ND ND ND 0 1 year
Wormald et al (2014) 33 27 Graft and flap 146.5 ± 69.8 ND 5.6 ± 2.9 70.7 ± 89.6 ND 3.7% 1 year
Ortiz et al (2010) 34 16 Thoracodorsal artery perforator flap ND ND ND ND ND 0 ND
Marchesi et al (2018) 25 17 Thoracodorsal artery perforator flap 151 ± 31 94.5 ± 38 1 to 5 20 ± 9 N = 6; 35% ND ND
Pearce et al (2017) 26 7 NPWT + STSG ND 335 8.8 ± 4 38.7 ± 15,3 ND ND 1 months
Elgohary et al (2018) 30 20 Thoracodorsal artery perforator flap 210 ± 25 Range 96 to 204 6 ± 3 ND N = 7; 35% ND 30 months ± 5.2
Elboraey et al (2019) 31 6 Propeller flap ND Range 66 to 252 4 ND N = 2; 33% 0 10 months mean
Ching et al (2017) 35 4 Transposition flap ND ND ND ND N = 1; 25% 0 18 months
Wu et al (2020) 28 34 Rotation flap 4 ± 16 84 0 ND N = 13; 25% 10% 32 months
Gonzaga et al (2013) 27 4 Graft with bilayer dermal regeneration ND Range 200 to 300 ND ND N = 1; 25% 0 23 months
Hallock et al (2013) 36 2 Thoracodorsal artery perforator based V‐Y advancement ND 90 ND 45,5 1 (minor) 0 9.5 months
Varkarakis et al (2010) 37 15 Rotation flap ND 212 ND ND N = 4; 26.6% 0 12 months
Nail‐Barthelemy et al (2019) 16 13 Perforator flap 76.2 ± 18.8 58 ± 31.5 5.1 ± 3.1 20.5 ± 13.5 N = 6; 46% 0 9 months
Calibre et al (2013) 38 5 Skin grafting + NPWT ND ND ND 34 (20–43) 0 ND ND
Jandali et al (2013) 29 9 Thoracodorsal artery perforator ND 74 ND ND N = 2; 22;% 11.1% 20 months
Mean 12.7 125.94 4.9 38.2 26.4% 1.4% ±15

Abbreviations: NPWT, negative‐pressure wound therapy; STSG, split‐thickness skin graft.