Posterior sagittal anorectoplasty results in better bowel function and quality of life in adulthood than pull-through procedures

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1556-1559

  Danielson, Johan ^a,b   Karlbom, Urban ^a,b   Graf, Wilhelm ^a,b   Olsen, Leif ^b   Wester, Tomas ^c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Functional outcome; Key words Anorectal malformation; Posterior sagittal anorectoplasty; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

LOPERAMIDE;

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ANOPLASTY; ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MILLER INCONTINENCE SCORE; POSTERIOR SAGITTAL ANORECTOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULL THROUGH OPERATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITALITY, MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL CLUSTER SCALE; YOUNG ADULT; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADOLESCENT; ANAL CANAL; ANUS, IMPERFORATE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DEFECATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAL CANAL; ANUS, IMPERFORATE; DEFECATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECTUM; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84942551209     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2015.02.004     Document Type: Article

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