A CASE OF ANTERIOR SACRAL MENINGOCELE TOTALLY EXCISED USING THE POSTERIOR SAGITTAL APPROACH

Authors
SOMUNCU S ARITURK E IYIGUN O BERNAY F RIZALAR R GUNAYDIN M GURSES N
Citation
S. Somuncu et al., A CASE OF ANTERIOR SACRAL MENINGOCELE TOTALLY EXCISED USING THE POSTERIOR SAGITTAL APPROACH, Journal of pediatric surgery, 32(5), 1997, pp. 730-732
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics,Surgery
Journal title
Journal of pediatric surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
00223468
Volume
32
Issue
5
Year of publication
1997
Pages
730 - 732
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-3468(1997)32:5<730:ACOASM>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
Anterior sacral meningocele is a rare congenital anomaly. The authors present a case of anterior sacral meningocele successfully excised usi ng the posterior sagittal approach. The diagnosis and treatment oi thi s unusual anomaly are discussed. Copyright (C) 1997 by W.B. Saunders C ompany.