Anorectal malformations in girls include a wide range of abnormalities, from the non-perforated anal membrane to cloaca. The most common is rectovestibular fistula. Purpose - improve results surgical treatment congenital anorectal with fistula using differentiated approach choice tactics. Materials and methods. A comprehensive examination children was performed. Associated diagnosed this type a...

The two main surgical procedures for high and intermediate anorectal malformations (ARM), namely, Stephens’ and Peña’s procedure, are compared in terms of their outcome. Materials and Methods: Fifty-eight patients who had Stephens’ procedure and 28 patients who had posterior sagittal anorectoplasty (PSARP) are clinically analyzed in terms of associated anomalies, procedural complications, anato...

Background: Posterior sagittal anorectoplasty (PSARP) is the newest and most-widely-used technique for correction of anorectal malformations (ARMs). In the present investigation, the functional outcomes of PSARP and also the relationship between the complications and the sacral ratio (SR) have been studied. Methods: The study group included 49 patients (25 males and 24 females) with ARMs, opera...

Eleven patients with proximal types of imperforated anus (mean age 15 Y) were evaluated clinically by a single examiner and by rectal manometric studies. All were males with problems related to fecal continence. It was found that local examination alone is enough to put a plan for further management with no need for Manometric evaluation. [Jamal S. Kamal. Rule of Rectal Manometry in Late Manage...