Vaginal surgical intervention for a sacro-coccygeal teratoma obstructing labor.
Congenital sacro-coccygeal teratomas are rare tumors and may cause dystocia. The case presented was managed unusually by incisional drainage of the tumor through the vagina in a course of an obstructed labor, though the vaginal delivery resulted in the birth of a live, healthy infant.
D000328:Adult; D004420:Dystocia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011247:Pregnancy; D012445:Sacrococcygeal Region; D013724:Teratoma / Q000150:complications / Q000151:congenital / Q000601:surgery*; D014621:Vagina