L1: Anorectal Malformations Flashcards
Def of Anorectal Malformations
Incidence of Anorectal Malformations
One in 5000 live births
Common Anomaly
CP of Anorectal Malformations
Types of Anorectal Malformations
- General
Anorectal Malformations
- Males
Anorectal Malformations in females
All anomalies with external opening are ……
low
All anomalies with internal fistula are …..
High
- Anomalies without fistula are ……
low or high
- according to the distance between the skin at normal position of the anus and the lowest gas shadow inside the rectum on plain X-ray (Skin-bowel distance)
Dx of Anorectal Malformations
- General Ex
- Local Ex
- Radiological Tests
Dx of Anorectal Malformations
- General Examination
exclude associated anomalies (VACTREL).
Dx of Anorectal Malformations
- Local Examination
Dx of Anorectal Malformations
- Rad
- Cross table lateral film (Invertogram
- Distal Loopogram
- Ascending Urethrogram
Rad Dx of Anorectal Malformations
- Cross table lateral film (Invertogram
Rad Dx of Anorectal Malformations
- Distal Loopogram
Rad Dx of Anorectal Malformations
- Ascending Urethrogram
Rad Dx of Anorectal Malformations
- Further Invx for Associated Anomalies
TTT of Anorectal Malformations
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TTT of Anorectal Malformations
- Preoperative
TTT of Anorectal Malformations in Males
- Very Low Anomalies
Anoplasty at Birth
TTT of Anorectal Malformations in Males
- Perineal Fistula
Limited Posterior Sagittal Anorectoplasty at birth
TTT of Anorectal Malformations in Males
- High anomalies (Meconium in Urine)
3 stages
- Colostomy at birth
- PSARP (Posterior Sagittal Anorectoplasty) at the age of 3-6 month
- Closure of Colostomy after 1-2 month post PSARP
TTT of Anorectal Malformations in Males
- Algorithm
TTT of Anorectal Malformations in Females
- Perineal Anus
Anoplasty or Limited Anorectoplasty at birth