Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=50723#.VEmtnlfHRK0 Author(s) Cédric Bouts , Kurt Van der Speeten Affiliation(s) Department of Surgical Oncology, Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg, Genk, Belgium . ABSTRACT Aim: Presacral lesions are uncommon and represent a diagnostic and surgical challenge. The aim of this study is to present our experience with Kraske’s transsacral resection and to review current literature. Methods: Seven patients who had a transsacral resection between 2001 and 2013 were reviewed retrospectively. Results: Two men and five women with a mean age of 39 (range 17 - 60) years were diagnosed with a presacral lesion. The clinical presentation w...
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