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Int J Gynecol Cancer
January 2025
Bern University Hospital and University of Bern, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bern, Switzerland.
Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the role of pre-sacral sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) in patients with uterine cancer.
Methods: This retrospective cohort study includes patients with endometrial or cervical cancer who underwent minimally invasive indocyanine green SLN mapping at the Bern University Hospital from December 2012 to December 2022. A complete ultra-staging of the SLNs was performed in all cases.
Eur Spine J
January 2025
Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
Background: Giant sacral and presacral schwannomas are very rare conditions and their prevalence is estimated to account for only 0.3 to 3.3% of overall schwannomas.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Surg Res
January 2025
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Department of Surgery, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio. Electronic address:
Introduction: Currently, few prospective guidelines exist for the surveillance of children with low-risk neuroblastic tumors (LRNBTs), including ganglioneuroma or ganglioneuroblastoma intermixed. This study aims to describe our institutional approach to LRNBT surveillance following surgical resection or nonoperative management. We hypothesize that length of surveillance can be reduced due to low recurrence risk.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDiagnostics (Basel)
January 2025
2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 'Iuliu Hatieganu' University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 400006 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Retrorectal cystic hamartomas ("Tailgut cysts") are rare developmental cysts that appear in the retrorectal space, arising from aberrant remnants of the post-anal primitive gut in case of an incomplete embryogenetic involution. We present the case of a 30-year-old woman with a history of chronic lower abdominal pain. Other digestive symptoms, like rectal fullness, constipation, pain on defecation, rectal bleeding or genitourinary obstruction symptoms, were not associated.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTech Coloproctol
December 2024
Institute for Urology and Reproductive Health, Sechenov University, Moscow, Russia.
Background: This study aimed to evaluate the risk factors associated with rectal perforation during various surgical interventions for presacral cysts.
Methods: This retrospective study included 73 participants from 2013 to 2023 who met the inclusion criteria. Participants underwent surgical treatments through transabdominal, perineal, or combined approaches.
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