An Unusual Perineal Swelling: A Cyst Between the Sphincters
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Epidermal cysts are very common lesions. Here we present the unusual case of an epidermal cyst occurring between the anal sphincters, presenting as a lump in the perineum. This was successfully excised with careful dissection of the intersphincteric plane. To our knowledge this is the only case of its kind reported in the literature.
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دوره 2010 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2010