POSTERIOR SAGITTAL RECTOPLASTY FOR RECTAL ATRESIA - A DEFINITIVE APPROACH

Authors
ASLAM A ASHWORTH MT SPICER RD
Citation
A. Aslam et al., POSTERIOR SAGITTAL RECTOPLASTY FOR RECTAL ATRESIA - A DEFINITIVE APPROACH, Pediatric surgery international, 11(5-6), 1996, pp. 408-409
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,Pediatrics
Journal title
Pediatric surgery international → ACNP
ISSN journal
01790358
Volume
11
Issue
5-6
Year of publication
1996
Pages
408 - 409
Database
ISI
SICI code
0179-0358(1996)11:5-6<408:PSRFRA>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
Two infants with rectal atresia were successfully treated by end-to-en d anastomosis via a posterior sagittal approach with a covering colost omy. The first child had previously undergone numerous local procedure s in an attempt to correct the anomaly.