Surgical Surprise during Posterior Sagittal Anorectoplasy: A Rectal Duplication

An 8-month-old boy with anorectal malformation (ARM) was incidentally found to have double rectal pouches during posterior sagittal anorectoplasty. The distal blind-ending pouch was excised, and the larger proximal pouch was tapered and anorectoplasty performed. The excised pouch was confirmed as re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Khanna, Kashish, Yadav, Devendra Kumar, Khanna, Vikram, Acharya, Samir Kant
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6417048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31105406
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_103_18
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Sumario:An 8-month-old boy with anorectal malformation (ARM) was incidentally found to have double rectal pouches during posterior sagittal anorectoplasty. The distal blind-ending pouch was excised, and the larger proximal pouch was tapered and anorectoplasty performed. The excised pouch was confirmed as rectal duplication cyst. One must be aware of such uncommon associations with ARM.

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