[Sacrococcygeal teratoma in obstetrics].
METHODS
5 fetuses with prenatally diagnosed sacrococcygeal teratoma at the Department of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy during a 30-month period. Modified splint technique according to Duzin, following a Pfannenstiel's incision in 4 cases.


RESULTS
4 infants with uninjured tumor could be transferred to pediatric surgery for treatment.


CONCLUSIONS
The modified splint technique according to Duzin can be applied particularly in the case of a big tumor.
Kohlberger
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Abteilung für Pränatale Diagnostik und Therapie, Universitätsklinik für Frauenheilkunde Wien.
Schaller
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A
D000328:Adult; D002585:Cesarean Section / Q000379:methods*; D003050:Coccyx / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007744:Obstetric Labor Complications / Q000601:surgery*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D012447:Sacrum / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis; D013724:Teratoma / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis