Open AccessFunctional assessment of the patients with perineal and vestibular fistula treated by anterior sagittal anorectoplasty
Author(s) -
Naoki Hashizume,
Kimio Asagiri,
Suguru Fukahori,
Shinji Ishii,
Nobuyuki Saikusa,
Naruki Higashidate,
Misao Yoshida,
Daisuke Masui,
Saki Sakamoto,
Shiori Tsuruhisa,
Yoshiaki Tanaka,
Minoru Yagi
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
african journal of paediatric surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.163
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 0189-6725
pISSN - 0974-5998
DOI - 10.4103/ajps.ajps_91_17
Subject(s) - medicine , colostomy , defecation , constipation , surgery , fistula , dehiscence , wound dehiscence , laxative
Anterior sagittal anorectoplasty (ASARP) has been a standardised operative treatment for anorectal malformation (ARM). This retrospective study was undertaken to evaluate patients with perineal fistula (PF) and vestibular fistula (VF) treated by ASARP in our institution.