Congenital funnel anus: investigation and novel management strategy.
Congenital funnel anus is a rare and poorly documented condition in which treatment strategies are still evolving. The authors present 2 cases and describe the findings after magnetic resonance imaging along with the treatment regime used successfully in these children.
Mahomed
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Department of Paediatric Surgery, Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.
Driver
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Nanthakumaran
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Gardner
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Youngson
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