Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4160977 | Journal of Pediatric Surgery | 2006 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
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.
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Authors
Mikko P. Pakarinen, Colin Baillie, Antti Koivusalo, Risto J. Rintala,