Presacral Keratinous and Dermoid Cyst Masquerading as Meningocele – A Rare Case Report [PDF]
African Journal of Paediatric SurgeryPresacral tumours are rare developmental tumours associated with midline closure defects. A fifteen-month-old girl presented with pain in the lower abdomen and dysuria.
Lucky Gupta
doaj +2 more sources
Modified Kraske Procedure with Mid-Sacrectomy and Coccygectomy for En Bloc Excision of Sacral Giant Cell Tumors [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2014 Sacral giant cell tumors are rare neoplasms, histologically benign but potentially very aggressive due to the difficulty in achieving a complete resection, their high recurrence rate, and metastization capability.
Vítor M. Gonçalves +5 more
doaj +4 more sources
Favourable outcomes of coccygectomy for refractory coccygodynia
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2014 Introduction Coccygodynia is a condition associated with severe discomfort in the region of the coccyx. While traditional procedures had poor outcomes and high complication rates, recent literature suggests better outcomes and lower complication rates with coccygectomy. Methods Data were collected retrospectively from clinical notes.
S Tucker
exaly +3 more sources
A Rare Case of Spontaneous Rupture of Giant Sacrococcygeal Teratoma: A Case Report From Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania. [PDF]
Clin Case RepT1 and T2 weighed images of abdominopelvic MRI showing a sacrococcygeal teratoma Altman type II. ABSTRACT A rare but potentially fatal neonatal emergency, ruptured sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is characterized by abrupt distension of the abdomen, anemia, and shock from hemorrhage into the tumor or peritoneal cavity.
Bakari RA +8 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Neonatal Sacrococcygeal Mass: From Lipoma to Teratoma. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Sacrococcygeal masses in neonates that appear benign, such as presumed lipomas, may conceal germ cell tumors. Careful clinical evaluation, functional anorectal assessment, and magnetic resonance imaging are essential to differentiate benign lesions from sacrococcygeal teratomas and guide appropriate surgical management and follow‐up.
Argüelles Balas D +4 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Staged Flap Reconstruction of Massive Abdominal Loss of Domain and Sacral Pressure Injury to Restore Quality of Life: A Case Report. [PDF]
MicrosurgeryABSTRACT Simultaneous massive abdominal wall loss of domain (LOD) and chronic sacral pressure injury presents an exceptional reconstructive challenge. Optimal sequencing of reconstruction in patients with multifocal defects and impaired mobility remains poorly defined.
Jensen K +4 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil VidyapeethKBG syndrome is a rare genetic disorder manifested by craniofacial dysmorphism, skeletal abnormalities, short stature, and developmental delay. The anesthetic management may be challenging due to associated craniofacial and other skeletal abnormalities ...
Sana Y. Hussain +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Posterior hernia of the rectum after coccygectomy [PDF]
The European Journal of Surgery, 2003 F J, García +4 more
exaly +3 more sources
Tailbone: Is partial coccygectomy the way to go?
Indian Spine Journal, 2022 Background: Complete coccygectomy has proved to be a successful operation, with a success ratio of 70%–85%. Wound infection and dehiscence following coccygectomy ranges between 15% and 30%.
Subir Nipunbhai Jhaveri +4 more
doaj +1 more source
The coccygeal pressure ulcer-does coccygectomy prevent recurrence? [PDF]
, 2020 STUDY DESIGN This is a retrospective, non-randomized cohort study, with data collected during the regular annual visits between 2001 and 2019. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of coccygectomy for coccygeal pressure ulcers ...
de Roche, Roland +4 more
core +3 more sources