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Table 2 Symptoms and outcomes

From: Surgical management of sacral meningeal cysts by obstructing the communicating holes with muscle graft

No.

Preoperative symptoms

Follow-up (mon)

Preoperative score

Postoperative score

1

lumbosacral pain radiating to right leg

24

22

25

2

lumbosacral pain radiating to both legs, bowel dysfunction, urinary dysfunction, perineal hypoesthesia, sexual dysfunction

63

18

25

3

lumbosacral pain, numbness in perineum and both legs

30

21

25

4

lumbosacral pain, urinary dysfunction, perineal numbness

10

17

25

5

lumbosacral pain and perineal pain, discomfort in both legs

156

19

25

6

lumbosacral pain radiating to left leg

58

22

25

7

lumbosacral pain and perineal pain, numbness and weakness in both legs

26

18

25

8

lumbosacral pain, numbness and pain in right leg

64

21

24

9

lumbosacral pain radiating to right leg, perineal hypoesthesia

28

21

24

10

lumbosacral pain, radicular pain in both legs

26

20

23

11

lumbosacral pain, numbness in perineum and both legs

12

22

24

12

lumbosacral pain radiating to left leg

158

23

25

13

lumbosacral pain radiating to left leg, perineal hypoesthesia

49

20

24

14

lumbosacral pain radiating to right leg, claudication

26

17

24

15

Discomfort in right leg, paralysed flexor hallucis longus muscle

19

18

19

16

lumbosacral pain radiating to both legs, perianal pain, urinary dysfunction, bowel dysfunction

24

21

21

17

lumbosacral pain radiating to right leg, numbness and weakness in both leg, urinary dysfunction

13

15

15

18

lumbosacral pain, urinary dysfunction, pain and numbness in both legs

144

19

19