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Anorectal malformation repair; Perineal anoplasty; Anorectal anomaly; Anorectal plasty
Risks for any anesthesia include:
Risks for any surgery include:
Risk specific to this procedure include:
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Warner BW. Pediatric surgery. In: Townsend CM, Beauchamp RD, Eyers BM, Mattox KL, eds. Sabiston Textbook of Surgery, 18th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007:chap 71.
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