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[Sacrococcygeal teratoma in obstetrics]
1Abteilung für Pränatale Diagnostik und Therapie, Universitätsklinik für Frauenheilkunde Wien.
Zeitschrift Fur Geburtshilfe Und Neonatologie
|July 26, 2000
Materials/Methods:
5 fetuses with prenatally diagnosed sacrococcygeal teratoma at the Department of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy during a 30-month period. Modified splint technique according to Duzin, following a Pfannenstiel's incision in 4 cases.
Results:
4 infants with uninjured tumor could be transferred to pediatric surgery for treatment.
Conclusions:
The modified splint technique according to Duzin can be applied particularly in the case of a big tumor.