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Evolution of the management of retrorectal masses: A retrospective cohort study

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Retrorectal masses are abnormalities located anatomically in the retrorectal space. A significant proportion are asymptomatic with no malignant potential while others cause symptoms due to mechanical pressure or malignant infiltration.… Click to show full abstract

Retrorectal masses are abnormalities located anatomically in the retrorectal space. A significant proportion are asymptomatic with no malignant potential while others cause symptoms due to mechanical pressure or malignant infiltration. We reviewed and categorised the retrorectal masses encountered over a 30‐year time period in a specialist colorectal hospital and describe our management algorithm for consideration by other multidisciplinary teams (MDT).

Keywords: retrorectal masses; retrospective cohort; management; evolution management; masses retrospective; management retrorectal

Journal Title: Colorectal Disease
Year Published: 2021

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