Chronic Constipation and Megarectum in a 14-Year-Old Patient Operated of Anorectal Malformation—Case Report

Autor:	Nexhmi Hyseni, Defrim H Koçinaj, Sadik Llullaku, Sejdi Statovci, Ardian Shefkiu, Hasan Ahmeti
Rok vydání:	2015
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty Chronic constipation Pelvic floor Constipation business.industry Megarectum Fistula General surgery Rectum medicine.disease Anus Surgery body regions medicine.anatomical_structure medicine Fecal incontinence medicine.symptom business
Zdroj:	Surgical Science. :157-161
ISSN:	2157-9415 2157-9407
DOI:	10.4236/ss.2015.64025
Popis:	The aim of this paper is to present the case of a female patient, 14 years of age, who developed a megarectum and overflow of fecal incontinence as a consequence of chronic and severe constipation, after the surgical repair of her vestibular fistula at the age one. The huge rectum was resected than dissected down to the pelvic floor and a new anus was reconstructed via a posterior sagittal anorectoplasty with excellent results.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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