Haemodynamic-Focused Bedside Ultrasound Enhances Early Detection of Sacral Pressure Injuries in Immobilised Polytrauma Patients. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Early detection of sacral pressure injuries (PIs) in immobilised polytrauma patients remains challenging. This study evaluated ultrahigh‐frequency (UHF) ultrasound combining structural and haemodynamic parameters for early PI diagnosis. In a prospective cohort of 73 polytrauma patients (Injury Severity Score 16–25), daily sacrococcygeal ...
Chen J, diWen Y, Zhu D, Du Y, Yuan L.
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Segmental Infantile Hemangiomas That Involve the Midline Define Risk for LUMBAR Syndrome. [PDF]
ABSTRACT A systematic review of clinical photographs from 91 patients with LUMBAR syndrome demonstrated that infantile hemangiomas in affected individuals were consistently segmental in morphology and involved the anatomic midline of the lumbosacral, sacrococcygeal, or pelvic regions. No cases were “partial segmental” or spared the midline.
Metry D +4 more
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Sacrococcygeal teratoma in one twin: a case report and literature review
Background Sacrococcygeal teratoma is one of the most common congenital tumors in newborns and infancy. The incidence is 1 per 20,000–40,000 live births.
Qing Hu +5 more
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Management of germ cell tumors in children: Approaches to cure [PDF]
The introduction of cisplatinum chemotherapy and current advances in the surgical treatment have resulted in a dramatic improvement of the prognosis of children with malignant germ cell tumors (GCT).
Schneider, D. T. +9 more
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Combined laparoscopic and posterior approach resection of large sacrococcygeal cystic teratoma
Background Teratoma is a true neoplasm and originates from the three germ cell layers and it can contain any tissue derived from these layers. The location of teratoma is variable according to the age group. In adults, sacrococcygeal teratoma is rare and
Ziyad Alyousef +3 more
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Holt-Oram Syndrome with Sacrococcygeal Teratoma - A Rare Association
Holt-Oram syndrome (HOS) is characterized by upper-limb defects and congenital heart malformation, and its prevalence is very rarely. Mature cystic teratoma is the most common tumor seen in neonates and its most common location is sacrococcygeal region ...
Özdemir, Özmert Muhammet Ali +4 more
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We report here a rare case of adult sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) that was pathologically diagnosed as signet ring cell carcinoma (SRCC). A 26-year-old man complained of lower abdominal distension and discomfort and difficulty in urinating, and he was ...
Pengfei Zhou +5 more
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Intraoperative diagnosis of an anterior sacral meningocele mimicking a giant ovarian cyst in an adult [PDF]
Introduction. Anterior sacral meningocele (ASM) is a very rare condition that is the herniation of the meningeal sac into the pelvic cavity through a developmental bone defect of the anterior wall of the sacrum. Most of the ASM are diagnosed in childhood
Simsek Hakan
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Rare Complication of a Common Disease: Coccygeal Osteomyelitis Following Pilonidal Sinus
Pilonidal sinuses commonly arise in the sacrococcygeal region. The common complications are local cellulitis, abscess formation which is related to the infectious process, and recurrence after surgery.
Mugdha Kowli +3 more
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Outcome of Limberg Flap Reconstruction in the Management of Pilonidal Sinus Disease: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Introduction: Pilonidal Sinus Disease (PSD) is a tract or cavity commonly seen in the sacrococcygeal region, usually containing a tuft of hair. It is mostly observed in drivers who have excessive hair in the natal cleft region.
S Pradeep +3 more
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