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. 2021 Jul-Aug;26(4):274-275.
doi: 10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_371_20. Epub 2021 Jul 12.

Spontaneous Necrosis in a Type I Sacrococcygeal Teratoma

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Spontaneous Necrosis in a Type I Sacrococcygeal Teratoma

Charu Tiwari et al. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg. 2021 Jul-Aug.
No abstract available

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Figures

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Figure 1
Large sacrococcygeal teratoma undergoing spontaneous a b necrosis
Figure 2
Figure 2
Immediate postoperative image and excised specimen

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