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Dorsal approach to presacral biopsy: technical case report
1Department of Neurological Surgery, Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Neurosurgery
|May 1, 1997
Summary
A novel dorsal approach simplifies presacral biopsy for intact sacrums. This technique allows safe and quick tissue sampling of masses anterior to the sacrum, overcoming previous procedural challenges.
Area of Science:
- Surgical Oncology
- Radiology
Background:
- Presacral biopsy is challenging with intact sacrums.
- Abdominal or perineal approaches are technically difficult and often unrewarding.