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