Primary Transanal Management of Rectal Atresia in a Neonate.
Rectal atresia (RA) with a normal anus is a rare anomaly. We describe a case of rectal atresia in a newborn male presenting with an abdominal distension and failure of passing meconium. The rectal atresia was primarily operated by transanal route.
Pediatric Surgery Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir University, Tunisia.
Braiek
B
M
Pediatric Surgery Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir University, Tunisia.
Ksia
K
A
Pediatric Surgery Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir University, Tunisia.
Krichen
K
I
Pediatric Surgery Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir University, Tunisia.
Belhassen
B
S
Pediatric Surgery Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir University, Tunisia.
Maazoun
M
K
Pediatric Surgery Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir University, Tunisia.
Ben Youssef
BY
S
Pediatric Surgery Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir University, Tunisia.
Kechiche
K
N
Pediatric Surgery Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir University, Tunisia.
Mekki
M
M
Pediatric Surgery Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir University, Tunisia.
Nouri
N
A
Neonate; Rectal atresia; Transanal repair