Tailgut cyst: 2 case reports

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. Tailgut cysts, or retrorectal cystic hamartomas, are rare congenital developmental lesions. It is a benign lesio...

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Published in:	Clinical case reports Vol. 9; no. 7; pp. e04490 - n/a
Main Authors:	Kardoun, Nizar, Hadrich, Zied, Akrout, Amira, Harbi, Houssem, Boujelben, Salah, Mzali, Rafik
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01-07-2021 John Wiley and Sons Inc Wiley
Subjects:	Abdomen Asymptomatic Biopsy Calcification Case Report Case Reports Cysts Fistula Laparoscopy Laparotomy Magnetic resonance imaging Medical imaging Pancreatitis Pelvis Rectum retrorectal mass Surgeons surgical resection tailgut cyst transabdominal approach tailgut cyst retrorectal mass surgical resection transabdominal approach
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Summary:	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. 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.
Bibliography:	Funding information None
ISSN:	2050-0904 2050-0904
DOI:	10.1002/ccr3.4490