Currarino triad: case report and surgical management of anterior meningocele

ABSTRACT

The Currarino triad is combination of a presacral mass, congenital sacral bony abnormalities and anorectal malformation. An 18 years old women with constipation, plain X rays of sacrum shows sacrococcygeal deformity in the shape of scimitar, magnetic resonance imaging shows cystic mass of the presacral region which appeared to be continues with the dural sac, and on lateral views appeared to be continues with dural sac as anterior meningocele. Surgical management was done as thecoperitoneal shunt by direct approach: