Primary Transanal Management of Rectal Atresia in a Neonate

• Main Authors: Braiek M (Author), Ksia A (Author), Krichen I (Author), Belhassen S (Author), Maazoun K (Author), Ben youssef S (Author), Kechiche N (Author), Mekki M (Author), Nouri A (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: EL-Med-Pub, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

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.