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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 1993;22(8): 905-911. |
| Presacral Mass in Currarino Triad: Case Report. |
| Han Sung Kim, Cheol Wan Park, Kwang Hum Bak, Uhn Lee |
| Department of Neurosurgery, Chung Ang Gil Hospital, Inchon, Korea. |
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The Currarino triad is a unique complex of congenital caudal anormalies including anorectal malformation, sacral bony abnormality, and presacral mass. Histologically the presacral mass has been identified as a meningocele, teratoma, enteric duplication or a combination of this. A Case of female infant with this triad was presented and was successfully treated by surgery. The presacral mass was a lipomyelomeningocele. The clinical features, unique radiologic findings, and importance of a correct diagnosis of currarino triad were reviewed. |
| Key Words:
Currarino triad; Anorectal malformation; Sacral bony abnormality; Presacral mass |
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