Pilonidal disease Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 20-year-old man presents to the primary care office reporting three months of mild sacral discomfort. He notes occasional yellow fluid on his underwear. He has not had fevers or recent injury to the area. He reports previously having an abscess drained in the sacral area. Temperature is 37^oC (98.6^oF), pulse is 75/min, respirations are 18/min, and blood pressure is 124/82 mmHg. Physical exam reveals mild tenderness in the intergluteal region, enlarged pores along the natal cleft, and yellow drainage. Which of the following additional physical exam findings is most likely to be seen?

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Grouped vesicles on an erythematous base over the sacrum

Large flaccid bullae over the sacrum

Hair protruding from a sinus tract at the top of the natal cleft

Deep purple ecchymosis overlying the coccyx

A tender fluctuant lump with surrounding erythema in the natal cleft