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Impact of the associated anorectal malformation on the outcome of spinal dysraphism after untethering surgery
- Source :
- Pediatric surgery international. 35(2)
- Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- To analyze the outcome after untethering surgery in patients with spinal dysraphism (SD), with or without associated anorectal malformation (ARM). Patients operated on for SD, with (Group A) or without (Group B) associated ARM (1999–2015), were included. The post-operative outcome was analyzed in the two groups in terms of improving of clinical symptoms (neuro-motor deficits, bladder dysfunction, bowel dysfunction) and of instrumental examinations (urodynamics, bladder ultrasound, neurophysiology). Fisher’s exact test and χ2 test were used as appropriate; p
- Subjects :
- Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Constipation
Neurogenic bladder
Bowel management
Group B
Neurosurgical Procedures
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
030225 pediatrics
Pediatric surgery
Medicine
Fecal incontinence
Humans
Tethered cord syndrome
Neural Tube Defects
Postoperative Period
Child
Spinal Dysraphism
Retrospective Studies
business.industry
Bowel function
Urination disorder
Retrospective cohort study
General Medicine
Urination Disorders
Untethering surgery
Anorectal Malformations
Surgery
Exact test
Urodynamics
Child, Preschool
Settore MED/20
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
030211 gastroenterology & hepatology
Female
medicine.symptom
business
Fecal Incontinence
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 14379813
- Volume :
- 35
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Pediatric surgery international
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....b876971d3b39d8aa7ede5951b4d7c242