The diagnosis and treatment of Currarino syndrome: report of 7 cases / 中国普通外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To study the diagnosis and treatment of Currarino triad Methods A retrospective study was made on clinical features, diagnosis; treatment and prognosis of 7 cases with Currarino triad Results In 6 patients definite diagnosis was made only intraoperatively including reoperation in 3 cases All the 7 cases were cured Postoperative urinary retention and infection developed in one each Conclusion Correct preoperative diagnosis of Currarino triad has great influence on the treatment Total excision of presacral mass should be emphasized