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Table 1 Background and perioperative factors of patients with SCT and CS

From: Differences in postoperative complications and prognosis of sacrococcygeal teratoma and presacral tumors in Currarino syndrome

 

SCT (n = 10)

CS (n = 10)

p value

Sex (female:male)

7:3

7:3

1.0

Gestational age (weeks)

39.3 [37.4, 41.3]

39.4 [37, 41]

0.872

Birth weight (kg)

3 [2.79, 3.22]

3.24 [2.56, 4.4]

0.182

Other malformations

1 (10%)

4 (40%)

0.303

Tethered cord syndrome

0 (0%)

6 (60%)

0.0108*

Size of tumor on image (mm)

40.5 [22, 127]

30 [13, 45]

0.0811

Altmann classification type

I: 5, II: 3, III: 1, IV: 1

IV: 10

 

Pathology of tumor

Mature teratome: 9, immature teratome: 1

Mature teratome: 7, hamartoma: 2, lipoma: 1

 

Age at radical surgery (days)

45.5 [1, 1870]

578 [24, 4341]

0.0277*

Surgery time (min)

179 [115, 373]

397.5 [176, 483]

0.012*

Blood loss (g)

17.5 [0, 85]

24 [6, 92]

0.377

Early postoperative complication

2 (20%)

8 (80%)

0.023*

 

Surgical site infection: 1, residual tumor: 1

Dysuria: 6, residual tumor: 2, wound dehiscence: 1, urethral injury: 1, rectal injury: 1, abscess: 1

 

Disturbance of defecation

1 (10%)

7 (70%)

0.0198*

Disturbance of urination

0 (0%)

4 (40%)

0.0867

Motor dysfunction of the lower extremities

1 (10%)

0 (0%)

1.0

Recurrence of tumor

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

1.0

Follow-up duration (years)

8.4 [0.2, 16]

7.9 [1.5, 12]

0.903

  1. Data are presented as frequency (%) for qualitative parameters and median [range] for continuous parameters
  2. SCT sacrococcygeal teratoma, CS Currarino syndrome
  3. *p < 0.05