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OUTCOME OF SINGLE STAGE SPHINCTER SPARING SCARLESS ( 5S) PROCEDURE FOR RECTOVESTIBULAR FISTULA: A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS
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OUTCOME OF SINGLE STAGE SPHINCTER SPARING SCARLESS ( 5S) PROCEDURE FOR RECTOVESTIBULAR FISTULA: A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS
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Publisher: International Journal Of Advanced Research (ijar) Dr Morse
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Abstract
Background: Anorectal malformations (ARM) in girls comprise of a wide spectrum of disease ranging from imperforate anus to common cloaca, a complex malformation. Recto-vestibular fistula (RVF) is the commonest ARM in female patients. Many surgical procedures have been mentioned in the literature but trend is changing from staged to single stage procedure. Objectives: To evaluate post operative results of Single Stage Sphincter Sparing Scarless (5S) procedure for RVF. Methods: It is a retrospective case series of 24 patients with RVF who were admitted in the Department of Paediatric Surgery Jinnah Hospital Lahore and the Children Hospital and the Institute of Child Health Multan from October 2018 to September 2019, between 14 days and 4 years of age , underwent single stage sphincter sparing scarless procedure without any colostomy, anterior or posterior midline incision or division of sphincteric complex. Site of neo-anus was marked w...