Abstract
Rectourethral and vesical fistulas in patients with high anorectal atresia can be demonstrated by using a pressure Gastrografin enema through the distal colostomy opening. A technique is described where contrast medium is forced by gentle pressure. filling the fistula and the urethra. This picture is of great value during the repair of these anomalies.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 497-498 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Journal of Pediatric Surgery |
Volume | 13 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Oct 1978 |
Keywords
- Anorectal atresia
- rectourethral fistula
- rectovesical fistula
- urethral ectopic anus
- vesical ectopic anus
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health