A staged operation for anopenile urethral fistula

A staged operation for anopenile urethral fistula

Anopenile urethral fistula (APUF) is not rare, but there are only a few detailed reports regarding its surgical treatment. We describe a patient with APUF who had no anal opening, and meconium was discharged from the external urethral orifice. The patient was treated with a staged operation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Issei Kawakita, Shohei Honda, Hisayuki Miyagi, Masashi Minato, Kazuyoshi Okumura, Akinobu Taketomi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
Anopenile urethral fistula
anorectal malformations
anterior sagittal anorectoplasty
colostomy
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2018;volume=15;issue=1;spage=48;epage=49;aulast=Kawakita

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