CompletedNot Applicable

Rectovestibular Fistula Which Surgical Approaches?

84 participantsStarted 2016-01-01

Plain-language summary

This study was a prospective, randomized, comparative study that included female children with rectovestibular fistulae who were selected from patients with anorectal malformations treated at the pediatric surgical unit, Assiut University Hospital during the period from January 2016 to February 2020. The patients were randomly divided into four groups according to the procedure performed: trans- sphincter anorectoplasty(TSARP), posterior sagittal anorectoplasty, classic anterior sagittal anorectoplasty (ASARP), and modified ASARP.

Who can participate

Age range6 Months – 12 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Female children aged 6 months to 12 years who had rectovestibular fistulae that had been treated by a single-stage repair were included in this study. Exclusion Criteria: * Exclusion criteria were patients with recurrence, previous anorectal surgery. * Patients with anovestibular fistulae. * Patients with rectoperineal fistulas. * Patients with cognitive impairment.

What they're measuring

Templeton score

Timeframe: 1 year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04970160

SponsorAswan University Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2020-02-28

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