摘要
It has been reported that paravesical suture granuloma after inguinal hernia repair may simulate a bladder, pelvic, or urachal malignancy in adults, and ther efore, these lesions often pose a diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma. However, s uch a case has not been reported in the pediatric age group to date. The authors report a paravesical suture granuloma after left inguinal hernia repair in a ch ild that mimics a local recurrence of the totally excised immature sacrococcygea l teratoma.
It has been reported that paravesical suture granuloma after inguinal hernia repair may simulate a bladder, pelvic, or urachal malignancy in adults, and ther efore, these lesions often pose a diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma. However, s uch a case has not been reported in the pediatric age group to date. The authors report a paravesical suture granuloma after left inguinal hernia repair in a ch ild that mimics a local recurrence of the totally excised immature sacrococcygea l teratoma.