Surgical treatment of tumors involved sacrum
- VernacularTitle:经前后联合入路切除骶骨巨大肿瘤
- Author:
Ji WANG
;
Zhengdong CAI
;
Longpo ZHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
sacrum;
tumor;
operation;
approach
- From:
Orthopedic Journal of China
2006;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
[Objective]To discuss the surgical treatment of huge tumor invovled sacrum.[Method]A review of records in 18 patients with tumors invovled sacrum was made.Age at surgery averaged 43 years(range:31~65),eleven patients were male,seven patients were female.In this series,malignant tumor was in 14 cases,according to Enneking classification,these cases were classified toⅠA~ⅠB subtypies,which concluded chordoma(8 cases),giant cell tumor(5 cases)and osteochondroma(1 case).Benign tumor was in 4 cases with neurogenic tumor(3 cases)and aneurysmal bone cyst(1 cases).[Result]Over all,no patients were dead in the operation,no other major complications were occurred,the blood loss during surgery was 1 000 ml to 5 000 ml.All incisional wound were primary healing except 4 cases,two of them gained secondary closure after gluteus maximus pushing flap.Eighteen patients gained follow-up visiting,the average time of follow-up was 30 months,only 2 cases were tumor recurrence.[Conclusion]Huge tumors invovled sacrum present a great challenge,because of many organs surrounding sacrum invovled and complexity in anatomic region,sacrectomy of sacral tumor always complic generous blood loss,disorder of urination and defecation,disorder of sexual function et al.Abdominosacral approach can lead to a safer and relative radical local control of tumor,it is benefit to protect blood vessel and nerves.
