Transanal endoscopic-assisted proctoplasty-a novel surgical approach for individual management of patients with imperforate anus without fistula

Transanal endoscopic-assisted proctoplasty allows safe and anatomical reconstruction of the anorectum, as well as contemporaneous closure of the sigmoidostomy in a significant proportion of patients with imperforate anus without fistula, avoiding the potential complications associated with the open posterior sagittal approach.