Anorectal Malformations

Discussion with Dr. Andrea Bischoff and Dr. Todd Ponsky regarding evaluation and management of anorectal malformations. Table of contents: 01:19 - Evaluation of the male baby with an anorectal malformation 03:08 - Distinguishing a normal anus from a perineal fistula 04:39 - Associated anomalies 10:19 - Timing of surgical repair 12:45 - Evaluation of the female baby with an anorectal malformation 13:57 - Evaluation of the older child with an anorectal malformation 16:08 - Evaluation of the male baby with a high anorectal malformation 17:38 - What is the ideal colostomy? 19:31 - Distal colostogram 22:19 - Choice of procedure for different anorectal malformations 24:30 - Evaluation of cloacal anomaly 27:28 - Prognosis after repair of anorectal malformations 32:45 - Enema technique 35:58 - Bowel management for incontinence 39:48 - Malone stoma 41:33 - Bowel management for constipation Please send questions and comments to staycurrentpodcast@gmail.com