cont in ence , ▁and ▁other ▁chron ic ▁problems ▁resulting ▁from ▁accident al ▁damage ▁to ▁or ▁sacrifice ▁of ▁n erves ▁and ▁mus cles ▁within ▁the ▁pel vis . ▁ ▁Rem oval ▁of ▁the ▁c oc cy x ▁may ▁include ▁additional ▁comp lications . ▁ ▁In ▁one ▁review ▁of ▁ 2 5 ▁patients , ▁however , ▁the ▁most ▁frequent ▁comp lication ▁was ▁an ▁uns atisf actory ▁appearance ▁of ▁the ▁surg ical ▁scar . ▁ ▁Late ▁effects ▁Late ▁effects ▁are ▁of ▁two ▁kinds : ▁ ▁consequences ▁of ▁the ▁tum or ▁itself , ▁and ▁consequences ▁of ▁surg ery ▁and ▁other ▁treat ments ▁for ▁the ▁tum or . ▁ ▁Comp lications ▁of ▁not ▁removing ▁the ▁c oc cy x ▁may ▁include ▁both ▁rec urrence ▁of ▁the ▁ter at oma ▁and ▁met ast atic ▁cancer . ▁ ▁Late ▁m align an cies ▁usually ▁involve ▁incomplete ▁exc ision ▁of ▁the ▁c oc cy x ▁and ▁are ▁ad en oc arc in oma . ▁ ▁Although ▁functional ▁dis ability ▁in ▁surv iv ors ▁is ▁common , ▁a ▁small ▁compar ative ▁study ▁found ▁a ▁n ons ign ific ant ▁difference ▁between ▁S CT ▁surv iv ors ▁and ▁a ▁matched ▁control ▁group . ▁ ▁In ▁rare ▁cases , ▁pel vic ▁sc arring ▁may ▁necess itate ▁that ▁a ▁pre gn ant ▁woman ▁who ▁is ▁a ▁S CT ▁surv iv or ▁deliver ▁her ▁baby ▁by ▁Ces are an ▁section . ▁ ▁C ause ▁ ▁S CT ▁is ▁seen ▁in ▁ 1 ▁in ▁every ▁ 3 5 , 0 0 0 ▁live ▁birth s ,