Alternative Names
Anorectal malformation repair; Perineal anoplasty
Risks:
Risks for any anesthesia include:
- Reactions to medications
- Problems breathing
Risks for any surgery include:
Risk specific to this procedure include:
- Damage to the muscles that support the pelvis
- Damage to the urethra (tube that carries urine out of the bladder)
- Temporary paralysis of the bowel (paralytic ileus)