Congenital sacral mesenchymal chondrosarcoma in a neonate: A case report and review of literature

Abstract

Mesenchymal chondrosarcomas are rare malignant tumours in children, especially, in neonates. The authors present a case of congenital mesenchymal chondrosarcoma in a 1-day neonate located in sacrum. According to the authors′ literature searches, this case is the first congenital sacral mesenchymal chondrosarcoma. We also reviewed the papers published in English literatures.

Keywords

• Mesenchymal chondrosarcoma
• neonates
• sacrum