Abstract
A new method of treating unexcisable epidermoid cysts of the presacral region is described. In the case reported the cyst was discovered on routine gynecologic examination. Exploration revealed a huge epidermoid cyst adherent to the bones of the pelvis. Because of the danger of jeopardizing the blood supply of the rectum and its integrity, a strip of omentum was prepared and introduced into the epithelial cavity. The postoperative course was uneventful. Two years after the operation the patient is symptom-free.
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