Anterior sacral meningocele. Case report.
A woman presented with a mass in the left groin, which was later shown to be a sliding hernia. A bony sacral defect prompted investigation, which uncovered a massive anterior sacral meningocele. Examination, including ultrasonography and myelography, is discussed, and a surgical approach proposed.
D000328:Adult; D003560:Cysts / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008588:Meningocele / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D009192:Myelography; D012447:Sacrum / Q000002:abnormalities*; D014463:Ultrasonography