Laparoscopic approach to tailgut cyst (retrorectal cystic hamartoma)
Retrorectal cystic hamartomas, or tailgut cysts, are complex congenital cystic lesions which arise from embryologic tissues. Fewer than 200 cases have been reported worldwide, with women outnumbering men by 3:1. They are asymptomatic in 50% of the cases; the remainder present with back pain or mass...
Main Authors: | Martín Gascón Hove, Jorge Martín Gil, Teresa Sánchez Rodríguez, Ángel Ferrero Lomas, Jesús Peraza Casajús, Antonio López-Farré, José de Jaime Guijarro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Minimal Access Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2019;volume=15;issue=3;spage=262;epage=264;aulast=Hove |
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