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Fig. 7 | Annals of Pediatric Surgery

Fig. 7

From: Vertical wound closure following sacrococcygeal teratoma excision: an approachable aesthetic solution

Fig. 7

Two-month-old girl presenting with large irregular protruding sacrococcygeal teratoma. a Patient in the supine position demonstrating the displacement of the anus. b, c The patient is placed in the prone position at operation. Note the marking on the skin for the site of coccyx and incision. d Tumour bed after excision of the tumour. e, f Skin refashioning and modified ‘inverted-Y’ skin closure to accommodate for skin redundancy at the lower end of the wound. g The scar at 6-month follow-up

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