Bowel functional outcomes in females with perineal or vestibular fistula treated with anterior sagittal anorectoplasty: Controlled results into adulthood

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 97-103

  Kyrklund, Kristiina ^a   Pakarinen, Mikko P ^a   Koivusalo, Antti ^a   Rintala, Risto J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anorectal malformations; Anterior sagittal anorectoplasty; Bowel function; Perineal fistula; Vestibular fistula

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR SAGITTAL ANORECTOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD REARING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEFECATION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERINEAL FISTULA; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; RECTUM FISTULA; RECTUM SURGERY; SOCIAL PROBLEM; VESTIBULAR FISTULA; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND INFECTION; ANAL CANAL; FECAL INCONTINENCE; PERINEUM; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECTAL FISTULA; RECTUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAL CANAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTIPATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; PERINEUM; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECTAL FISTULA; RECTUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84925581825     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000000239     Document Type: Article

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