Retrorectal tumors: a comprehensive literature review

SK Baek, GS Hwang, A Vinci, MD Jafari… - World journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Importance Retrorectal tumors are rare lesions that comprise a multitude of histologic types.
Reports are limited to small single‐institution case series, and recommendations on the …

Presacral tumors: diagnosis and management

I Hassan, ED Wietfeldt - Clinics in colon and rectal surgery, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
Presacral tumors are uncommon lesions that can be difficult to diagnose because of their
nonspecific presenting signs and symptoms. Cross-sectional imaging is essential in …

The posterior approach for low retrorectal tumors in adults

N Buchs, S Taylor, B Roche - International journal of colorectal disease, 2007 - Springer
Background and aims Retrorectal tumors are uncommon in adults and arise in different
tissues in the presacral space. The aim of this study is to evaluate early complete surgical …

Surgical resection of retrorectal tumours in adults: long‐term results in 47 patients

N Chéreau, JH Lefevre, G Meurette… - Colorectal …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Retrorectal tumours (RT) are uncommon, and diagnosis and management remain
difficult. The aim of this study was to evaluate the results of the surgical management of RT …

Retrorectal tumors

JA Neale - Clinics in colon and rectal surgery, 2011 - thieme-connect.com
Tumors that arise in the retrorectal (presacral) space are uncommon lesions that present
with nonspecific signs and symptoms, which lead to difficult diagnoses. For complete …

A systematic review of minimally invasive surgery for retrorectal tumors

TG Mullaney, AL Lightner, M Johnston… - Techniques in …, 2018 - Springer
Retrorectal tumors are rare tumors that require resection for symptoms, malignancy and
potential malignant transformation. Traditional approaches have included laparotomy …

Laparoscopic approach for retrorectal tumors

M Nedelcu, A Andreica, M Skalli, I Pirlet, F Guillon… - Surgical …, 2013 - Springer
Background Retrorectal tumors are uncommon and may represent a surgical challenge.
Laparoscopic excision has been reported in very few papers. We present our experience of …

Laparoscopic management of obturator nerve schwannomas: experiences with 6 cases and review of the literature

L Ningshu, Y Min, Y Xieqiao, Y Yuanqing… - Surgical Laparoscopy …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To present our experiences in management of obturator nerve schwannomas by
laparoscopy. Patients and Methods: Six patients who were diagnosed preoperatively with …

Tumours of the retrorectal space: management and outcome of a heterogeneous group of diseases

A Boscà, S Pous, MJ Artés, F Gómez… - Colorectal …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Retrorectal tumours are a rare and complex entity in adults and children. They present a
varied symptomatology and their treatment is very different according to their histology. We …

Laparoscopic resection of retrorectal tumors: a feasibility study in 12 consecutive patients

J Duclos, L Maggiori, M Zappa, M Ferron, Y Panis - Surgical endoscopy, 2014 - Springer
Background Surgical approaches for retrorectal tumors (RRT) are either abdominal, dorsal
trans-sacrococcygeal, or perineal. Very few cases have been reported so far concerning a …