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Tailgut cysts (cystic hamartomas), are congenital lesions that arise from vestiges of the embryological hindgut. They usually occur in the retro-rectal (presacral) space. The differential diagnosis of these masses can be congenital, inflamm…

INTRODUCTION: We identified risk factors for trachelectomy after supracervical hysterectomy (SCH) due to persistence of symptoms. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A retrospective case-control study in a university-affiliated hospital. Seventeen women …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: A renewed interest in the supra cervical approach to hysterectomy has created a cohort of patients with a retained cervix at risk of persistent symptoms requiring a subsequent trachelectomy. The objective of this …