Single-Stage Repair versus Traditional Repair of High Anorectal Malformations, Functional Results’ Correlation with Kelly’s Score and Postoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings [PDF]
Introduction: Posterior sagittal anorectoplasty (PSARP) is the standard treatment for anorectal malformations. In the present study, the clinical evaluation of anal continence was carried out using Kelly’s scoring system and the results of primary PSARP ...
Chowdhary, S +8 more
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Patients with vestibular fistula have a good functional outcome after posterior sagittal anorectoplasty (PSARP). While continence is often preserved, close follow-up and management of constipation are often required.
Matthew W. Ralls +4 more
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Manometric findings in relation to functional outcomes in different types of anorectal malformations [PDF]
Aims: To compare anorectal manometry (AM) in patients with different types of anorectal malformations (ARMs) in relation to functional outcomes. Methods: A single-institution, cross-sectional study.
Kyrklund, Kristiina +2 more
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Anorectal malformation: Audit of management in a major tertiary institution in Ghana
Background: Anorectal malformation (ARM) remains a significant challenge to the child and paediatric surgeons. Its rarity is relative in Sub-Saharan Africa, where there are few specialized centres for management.
Fareeda Galley +3 more
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Background: Anorectal malformations (ARM) are the most common neonatal emergencies in Sub-Saharan Africa countries. Late presentation, lack of pediatric facilities and trained paediatric surgeons influence the outcome of these patients.
Claudio Olivieri +5 more
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Evaluation of laparoscopic-assisted anorectoplasty for the management of intermediate and high anorectal malformations in boys: Mansoura experience [PDF]
Introduction: Laparoscopic-assisted anorectoplasty (LAARP) has been gaining great popularity for management of imperforate anus. This study aims to evaluate the use of this technique for high and intermediate anorectal malformations in boys.Patients and ...
Abdelmaksoud, Sherif A. +3 more
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Anorectal agenesis with rectovaginal fistula: A rare/regional variant
Aims and Objectives: The anatomical types of female anorectal malformation (ARM) are complex and include several rare and regional variants. The aim of this report is to highlight the diagnosis and management of cases of anorectal agenesis with ...
Subhasis Roy Choudhury +5 more
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PRIMARY POSTERIOR SAGITTAL ANORECTOPLASTY WITHOUT COLOSTOMY IN NEONATES WITH HIGH IMPERFORATE ANUS [PDF]
The standard approach to management of high imperforate anus is colostomy in the newborn period followed by posterior saggital anorectoplasty (PSARP) at 6 to 12 months of age.
A. Mirshemirani +3 more
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The aim of this report is to present a technical detail of use in the management of an anorectal malformation (ARM). A boy with ARM and a fistula to the urethra was operated on with a posterior sagittal anorectoplasty (PSARP). Before the PSARP operation,
Pernilla Stenström +3 more
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Two-stage repair of low anorectal malformations in girls: is it truly a setback? [PDF]
Background/purpose Anorectal malformations (ARMs) affect 1 in 4000–5000 births. Low ARMs are nowadays treated in the first stage rather than at second or third stages.
Aly, K, Elsaied, A, Magdy, A, Thabet, W
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