Neonatal scrotal faecal fistula.
Incarceration of a congenital inguinal hernia, if untreated promptly, can result in dreaded complications like faecal fistula. We report one neonate who presented with a scrotal faecal fistula due to late presentation.
Rattan
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Department of Paediatric Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science, Rohtak - 124001 (Haryana), India.
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D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D005402:Fistula / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005832:Genital Diseases, Male / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000150:complications / Q000151:congenital; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007410:Intestinal Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D009919:Orchiectomy; D012611:Scrotum