Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of, relating to, or affecting the sacrum and coccyx.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to the sacrum and the coccyx; sacrocaudal.
- In ornithology, pertaining to that part of the sacrarium which is coccygeal; urosacral.
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- adjective medicine Having to do with the
sacrum andcoccyx .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Graf JL, Housley HT, Albanese CT, Adzick NS, Harrison MR: A surprising histologic evolution of preterm sacrococcygeal teratomas.
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And while most sacrococcygeal teratomas diagnosed before birth are not malignant -- and the prognosis tends to be good after removal of the tumor -- there are serious concerns.
SCT -- Donoghue 2010
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Death due to high output cardiac failure in fetal sacrococcygeal teratoma.
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Exposure of 26-week fetus through hysterotomy revealing sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT).
Sacrococcygeal Teratoma (SCT), Sacrococcygeal Tumor Treatment 2010
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Robertson FR, Crombleholme TM, Frantz ID, Shephard BA, BianchiDW, D'Alton ME: Devascularization and staged resection of giant sacrococcygeal teratoma in the premature infant.
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Most of these publications pertaining to sacrococcygeal teratoma were written by members of the Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment team at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
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The following list of fetal treatment and fetal surgery publications concerning sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) will help you find more information about this condition.
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Emergent excision of a prenatally diagnosed sacrococcygeal teratoma.
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We learned the fetus had a sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT).
SCT -- Donoghue 2010
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Abnormal umbilical cord dopplers may predict impending demise in fetuses with sacrococcygeal teratoma.
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