Tailgut cyst: 2 case reports

Abstract Tailgut cysts, or retrorectal cystic hamartomas, are rare congenital developmental lesions. It is a benign lesion, but there is a risk of degeneration, so surgical resection is necessary.

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Main Authors: Nizar Kardoun, Zied Hadrich, Amira Akrout, Houssem Harbi, Salah Boujelben, Rafik Mzali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4490
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author Nizar Kardoun
Zied Hadrich
Amira Akrout
Houssem Harbi
Salah Boujelben
Rafik Mzali
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spelling doaj.art-2e7a14ed683a48d5833301d93fe899cd2023-03-27T08:34:50ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-07-0197n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.4490Tailgut cyst: 2 case reportsNizar Kardoun0Zied Hadrich1Amira Akrout2Houssem Harbi3Salah Boujelben4Rafik Mzali5Departement of Surgery Habib Bourguiba Hospital Sfax TunisiaDepartement of Surgery Habib Bourguiba Hospital Sfax TunisiaDepartement of Surgery Habib Bourguiba Hospital Sfax TunisiaDepartement of Surgery Habib Bourguiba Hospital Sfax TunisiaDepartement of Surgery Habib Bourguiba Hospital Sfax TunisiaDepartement of Surgery Habib Bourguiba Hospital Sfax TunisiaAbstract Tailgut cysts, or retrorectal cystic hamartomas, are rare congenital developmental lesions. It is a benign lesion, but there is a risk of degeneration, so surgical resection is necessary.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4490retrorectal masssurgical resectiontailgut cysttransabdominal approach
spellingShingle Nizar Kardoun
Zied Hadrich
Amira Akrout
Houssem Harbi
Salah Boujelben
Rafik Mzali
Tailgut cyst: 2 case reports
Clinical Case Reports
retrorectal mass
surgical resection
tailgut cyst
transabdominal approach
title Tailgut cyst: 2 case reports
title_full Tailgut cyst: 2 case reports
title_fullStr Tailgut cyst: 2 case reports
title_full_unstemmed Tailgut cyst: 2 case reports
title_short Tailgut cyst: 2 case reports
title_sort tailgut cyst 2 case reports
topic retrorectal mass
surgical resection
tailgut cyst
transabdominal approach
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4490
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