Rectal atresia and stenosis: Unique anorectal malformations

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1280-1284

  Hamrick, Miller ^a   Eradi, Bala ^a   Bischoff, Andrea ^a   Louden, Emily ^a   Peña, Alberto ^a   Levitt, Marc ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anorectal malformation; Imperforate anus; Presacral mass; PSARP; Rectal atresia; Rectal stenosis

Indexed keywords

ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ANTERIOR DENTATE LINE; ANUS ATRESIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEFECATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; RECTUM ANASTOMOSIS; RECTUM STENOSIS; RECTUM SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COLOSTOMY; CONSTIPATION; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DEFECATION; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL ATRESIA; MALE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; RECTUM; SACROCOCCYGEAL REGION; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TERATOMA;

EID: 84862500679     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2012.03.036     Document Type: Conference Paper

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