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| Year : 2017 | Volume
: 22
| Issue : 2 | Page : 124-125 |
Females with externally visible but stenosed fecal orifice – low or high anorectal malformation
Pavai Arunachalam, Sudipta Sen, Cenita J Sam, B Meenalosani
Department of Pediatric Surgery, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Pavai Arunachalam
Department of Pediatric Surgery, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
India
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DOI: 10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_217_16
We report four female children with externally visible but stenosed fecal orifice which proved to be a high anorectal malformation (Type IV pouch colon). They were managed by an abdominoperineal approach with excellent results. We emphasize the correct recognition of this pathology.
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