Journal article
Combined posterior sagittal and three-flap anoplasty in the repair of anorectal anomalies
Abstract
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to describe a new technique for the repair of high and intermediate imperforate anus.
METHODS: From 1989 to 1999, 22 children with high and intermediate imperforate anus (17 boys, 5 girls) were operated on with a combination of a posterior sagittal and 3-flap perineal anoplasty. Long-term clinical follow up (to a maximum of 10 years) was done in all patients as well as a recent phone interview with a …
Authors
Bass J; Rubin SZ; Walton JM; Cada M
Journal
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, Vol. 36, No. 5, pp. 711–714
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
5 2001
DOI
10.1053/jpsu.2001.22942
ISSN
0022-3468
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Abnormalities, MultipleAnus, ImperforateFecal IncontinenceFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansInfantMalePatient SatisfactionRectal FistulaRectal ProlapseRetrospective StudiesSingle-Blind MethodSurgical FlapsSurveys and QuestionnairesSuture TechniquesTreatment OutcomeUrethral DiseasesUrinary Bladder FistulaUrinary Fistula