Pediatric ano-rectal necrosis

Pediatric ano-rectal necrosis

Anorectal necrosis in children is a rare life-threatening condition whose mention in the literature is sparse. Surgical debridement and protective colostomy have been suggested as approaches for its treatment. One of the major problems associated with anorectal necrosis is necrosis of the rectal muc...

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Main Authors: Keren Kremer, Dror Mandel, Mark Weinberg, Gad Lotan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618302574
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spelling doaj-4da696f1fb4345a896a61b624b5702a22020-11-24T23:39:23ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662019-02-01411214Pediatric ano-rectal necrosisKeren Kremer0Dror Mandel1Mark Weinberg2Gad Lotan3Department of Pediatric Surgery, Dana Dwek Children's Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center Affiliated to Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel; Corresponding author. Department of Pediatric Surgery, Dana Dwek Children's Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, 6 Weizman St., Tel Aviv, 6423906, Israel.Department of Neonatology, Dana Dwek Children's Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center Affiliated to Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, IsraelDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Dana Dwek Children's Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center Affiliated to Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, IsraelDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Dana Dwek Children's Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center Affiliated to Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, IsraelAnorectal necrosis in children is a rare life-threatening condition whose mention in the literature is sparse. Surgical debridement and protective colostomy have been suggested as approaches for its treatment. One of the major problems associated with anorectal necrosis is necrosis of the rectal mucosa necrosis whose management is difficult.Herein, we present a unique surgical technique that proposes to preserve necrotic mucosa and simultaneously prevent exacerbation of perianal sepsis. Keywords: Anorectal necrosis, Perianal necrosis, Rectal mucosa necrosishttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618302574
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Dror Mandel
Mark Weinberg
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series Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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description Anorectal necrosis in children is a rare life-threatening condition whose mention in the literature is sparse. Surgical debridement and protective colostomy have been suggested as approaches for its treatment. One of the major problems associated with anorectal necrosis is necrosis of the rectal mucosa necrosis whose management is difficult.Herein, we present a unique surgical technique that proposes to preserve necrotic mucosa and simultaneously prevent exacerbation of perianal sepsis. Keywords: Anorectal necrosis, Perianal necrosis, Rectal mucosa necrosis
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