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Sacrococcygeal Teratomas in Currarino Syndrome: A Multicenter Review of Tumor Characteristics, Surgical Outcomes, and Recurrence

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This multicenter study examines sacrococcygeal teratomas occurring in patients with Currarino syndrome, comparing tumor characteristics, surgical management, and recurrence rates to non-syndromic cases. The research addresses a knowledge gap in understanding how this rare congenital triad affects SCT outcomes and treatment approaches.

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  • Currarino syndrome presents with a classic triad: anorectal malformation, sacral agenesis, and presacral mass (often teratoma).
  • Sacrococcygeal teratomas in Currarino syndrome may have distinct tumor characteristics compared to non-syndromic SCTs.
  • Surgical outcomes and recurrence patterns differ between Currarino-associated and isolated sacrococcygeal teratomas.
  • Multicenter data is essential to define optimal management strategies for this rare congenital condition.

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Sacrococcygeal Teratomas in Currarino Syndrome: A Multicenter Review of Tumor Characteristics, Surgical Outcomes, and Recurrence. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2025-06-18. https://dev.library.globalcastmd.com/article/10584?via_space=staycurrentmd

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