MRI evaluation of not complicated Tailgut cyst

Luca Saba, Federica Fellini, Francesca Gabriella Greco, Annelise Leonzio, Giovanni Cionci, Dina Consolo, Irene Ariozzi, Eleonora Ivelize Zambrini, Carlo Bocchi, Giorgio Concari,

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports · 2014 · 16 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

MRI is a non-invasive useful imaging investigation with high diagnostic accuracy when a retrorectal cyst is suspected. Despite its rarity, Tailgut cyst should be considered, both for acute complications, like infection or bleeding, and for the risk, however infrequent, of neoplastic degeneration.

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