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Kilian G M Brown1,2,3,4, Nigel D'Souza1,2, Michael J Solomon1,2,3,4
1Department of Colorectal Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia.
ANZ Journal of Surgery
|October 24, 2023
Summary
This study details a posterior trans-sacral approach for accessing the presacral space. This surgical technique is crucial for removing presacral tumors and managing other pelvic conditions.
Area of Science:
- Colorectal Surgery
- Surgical Anatomy
- Pelvic Oncology
Background:
- The presacral space is critical for colorectal surgery.
- Accessing this space presents unique surgical challenges.
- Tumor resection and sepsis management often require specialized approaches.
