Outcome of loop versus divided colostomy in the management of anorectal malformations
BACKGROUND: Colostomy is a common part of the management of high anorectal malformation (ARM) in the pediatric population. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether the type of colostomy (loop vs divided) has an impact on outcome in patients with ARM. DESIGN: A retrospective study. SETTING: King Faisal Special...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2016.352 |