Image of the Month: How to Select the Ideal Surgical Approach in Male Anorectal Malformation with No Visible Fistula

We present a case of a 6-month-old male infant with an anorectal malformation (ARM) who underwent colostomy as a newborn, and now presents for definitive repair. A colostogram is shown to identify the malformation and to help plan for the ideal surgical approach. The case is presented with a focus o...

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Autores principales: Apte, Anisha, McKenna, Elise, Levitt, Marc A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2020
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7684987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33244450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1721042
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description We present a case of a 6-month-old male infant with an anorectal malformation (ARM) who underwent colostomy as a newborn, and now presents for definitive repair. A colostogram is shown to identify the malformation and to help plan for the ideal surgical approach. The case is presented with a focus on surgical strategies for management of ARM in the male infant, with questions for the readers posed in a quiz format.
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spelling pubmed-76849872020-11-25 Image of the Month: How to Select the Ideal Surgical Approach in Male Anorectal Malformation with No Visible Fistula Apte, Anisha McKenna, Elise Levitt, Marc A. European J Pediatr Surg Rep We present a case of a 6-month-old male infant with an anorectal malformation (ARM) who underwent colostomy as a newborn, and now presents for definitive repair. A colostogram is shown to identify the malformation and to help plan for the ideal surgical approach. The case is presented with a focus on surgical strategies for management of ARM in the male infant, with questions for the readers posed in a quiz format. Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2020-01 2020-11-23 /pmc/articles/PMC7684987/ /pubmed/33244450 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1721042 Text en The Author(s). This is an open access article published by Thieme under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, permitting unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction so long as the original work is properly cited. ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Image of the Month: How to Select the Ideal Surgical Approach in Male Anorectal Malformation with No Visible Fistula
title_sort image of the month: how to select the ideal surgical approach in male anorectal malformation with no visible fistula
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