Retrorectal tumors: A challenge for the surgeons

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Nov 27, 2021; 13(11): 1327-1337
Published online Nov 27, 2021. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v13.i11.1327

Table 1 The classification of retrorectal tumors[10,11]

	Benign	Malignant
Congenital	Developmental cysts (Tail-gut, epidermoid, dermoid, teratoma)	Chordoma
	Anterior sacral meningocele	Teratocarcinoma
	Adrenal rest tumor
Neurogenic	Schwannoma	Neuroblastoma
	Neurofibroma	Malignant nerve sheath tumors
	Ganglioneuroma	Ganglioneuroblastoma Ependymoma
Osseous	Giant-cell tumor	Osteogenic sarcoma
	Osteoblastoma	Ewing sarcoma
	Aneurysmal bone cyst	Chondrosarcoma
		Myeloma
Inflammatory	Abscess/hematoma
Miscellaneous	Lipoma	Liposarcoma
	Fibroma	Fibrosarcoma
	Hemangioma	Hemangiopericytoma
	Endothelioma	Leiomyosarcoma
	Leiomyoma	Metastatic carcinoma

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Citation: Balci B, Yildiz A, Leventoğlu S, Mentes B. Retrorectal tumors: A challenge for the surgeons. World J Gastrointest Surg 2021; 13(11): 1327-1337
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v13/i11/1327.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v13.i11.1327