✨
AI Summary & Key Takeaways
AI Insight⚡ TL;DR(Too Long; Didn't Read)
Conclusion: Retroperitoneal pelvic surgery may cause pelvic plexus and nerve injury, leading to permanent bladder dysfunction and urinary retention.
📌 3 Key Takeaways
🎯
Objective & Hypothesis:Background: Presacral teratomas are usually observed in the first two decades of life and have a 50-67% incidence of malignant transformation.
📊
Key Findings & Data:Case Report: Here, we report the case of 24-year-old female with chronic urinary retention after surgery for a presacral teratoma.
💡
Conclusion & Impact:Conclusion: Retroperitoneal pelvic surgery may cause pelvic plexus and nerve injury, leading to permanent bladder dysfunction and urinary retention.
🔬Design:Araştırma Makalesi
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Presacral teratoma · retroperitoneal tumor · urinary retention
Abstract
Background: Presacral teratomas are usually observed in the first two decades of life and have a 50-67% incidence of malignant transformation. Surgery is the treatment of choice. Case Report: Here, we report the case of 24-year-old female with chronic urinary retention after surgery for a presacral teratoma. Conclusion: Retroperitoneal pelvic surgery may cause pelvic plexus and nerve injury, leading to permanent bladder dysfunction and urinary retention.
🔖
Cite This Article
Uğurlucan, F. G., İyibozkurt, A. C., Karamustafaoğlu, B., Keyif, B., Eken, M. K., Yalçın, Ö. (2014). Chronic Urinary Retention after Surgery for a Rare Case of Adult Presacral Teratoma. Balkan Medical Journal, Cilt: 2014 Sayı: 1, 110–112. https://doi.org/10.5152/balkanmedj.2014.9449