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Mature teratomas, rare childhood tumors, can exhibit aggressive regrowth after surgery. This case highlights the importance of surgical techniques like laminoplasty to prevent spinal deformities in pediatric patients.

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  • Pediatric oncology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Developmental biology

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  • Teratomas are germ cell tumors arising from all three germ layers, comprising 3% of childhood neoplasms.
  • Histologically, teratomas are classified as mature or immature types.

Observation:

  • A neonate initially treated for a sacrococcygeal mature teratoma developed extensive thoracolumbar spinal involvement nine months post-surgery.
  • Magnetic resonance imaging revealed an extradural mass from T4 to L3, causing significant spinal cord compression.

Findings:

  • Surgical resection involved en bloc removal of laminae from T4 to L3, followed by laminoplasty.
  • Tumor extension into the extrapleural space was addressed using costotransversectomy at multiple thoracic levels.

Implications:

  • This case underscores the potential for aggressive recurrence of mature teratomas even after initial surgical management.
  • Laminoplasty is presented as a crucial surgical adjunct to prevent spinal deformities in pediatric patients with extensive spinal tumors.