Figure 1: Giant bilateral sacral Tarlov cysts (cysts have been marked along their span with arrows while the associated nerve roots have been encircled). Bukhari SS. Giant symptomatic bilateral sacral Tarlov cysts – a case report.

PURPOSE We evaluated the results of treatment of neurogenic bladder dysfunction in spinal cord injury by sacral posterior root rhizotomy and anterior sacral root stimulation using the Finetech-Brindley stimulator. MATERIALS AND METHODS In 52 patients with spinal cord lesions and urological problems due to hyperreflexia of the bladder complete posterior sacral root rhizotomy was performed and ...

[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of sacral sitting in a wheelchair on contact pressure on the buttocks and back, and shear force on the ischial region. [Subjects and Methods] Twenty-six healthy adults assumed two postures while seated in a wheelchair: a basic sitting posture, and sacral sitting with the pelvis tilted posteriorly and the ischium slid forward b...

We are reporting a case of sacral rachipagus parasite which was vaginally delivered as a large irregular mass attached to the sacral region by a vascular pedicle. This case was managed successfully by surgical excision of parasite.

Background and Aim: One of the key aspects of maternal care is observing the progress of labor. Careful assessment of labor progress could provide mothers to be referred on time and could decrease the maternal and neonatal morbidity. This study aimed to compare diagnostic accuracy of purple line with transvers diagonal of Michaelis sacral rhomboid to predict labor progress in nulliparous and mu...

Primary bone tumours, even in very advanced stages, rarely exhibit transarticular spread. We present a case of chondrosarcoma of the ilium with destruction of the sacroiliac joint, the ipsilateral sacral ala and with sacral nerve involvement.

Laparoscopic sacral colpopexy can be used to treat vaginal vault and genital prolapse. After preparation, the vaginal apex is attached to the sacrum over the third and fourth sacral vertebrae using mesh.

introduction: notochord. although histologically benign, these tumors are locally aggressiveand present significant managment challenges . there arew some studies onevaluated the location, age and gender of the patients with chordoma in tworeferral centers in tehran.chordoma cases but there was no study about iranian cases. in this study weskull base chordomas are rare neoplasms arising from th...