Surgical outcomes after reoperation for patients with recurrent presacral tumors: a retrospective study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Relevant reports on the surgical resection and prognosis of recurrent presacral tumors are limited. The objective of this study was to explore the outcomes associated with surgical resection of recurrent presacral tumors.

Methods

The data of patients with recurrent presacral tumors who received surgical resection in our hospital between June 2009 and November 2018 were retrospectively analyzed.

Results

Thirty-one patients, comprising 22 females and 9 males, with recurrent presacral lesions were included in our study. A posterior approach was utilized in 27 patients, an anterior approach in 1 patient, and a combined approach in 3 patients. Intraoperative complications occurred in 13 patients (41.9%), while postoperative complications occurred in 6 patients (

SUBMITTER: Li R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10867989 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature