Clinical insights and management perspectives in sacrococcygeal teratoma: Beyond the scalpel

Abstract

Key Clinical Message Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT), a rare germ cell malignancy in newborns, necessitates prompt surgical intervention for complete resection. Long‐term follow‐up is crucial for monitoring recurrence and managing potential complications, regardless of histopathological findings, ensuring optimal outcomes and early intervention if needed.

Keywords

• case report
• germ cell tumor
• Hansen nodule
• newborn
• Teratoma