Surgical intervention and perioperative risk factors of retroperitoneal teratomas in children: a single institution experience
- 30 July 2016
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Pediatric Surgery International
- Vol. 32 (9), 909-914
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00383-016-3938-6
Abstract
Retroperitoneal teratomas (RTs) are rare among germ cell tumors and predominantly occur in infants. RTs are often difficult to manage by perioperative management. In this study, we retrospectively reviewed our series of RTs.Keywords
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