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A staged reconstruction has been performed in a male baby with congenital short colon, imperforate anus, and colovesical fistula with good functional results.
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Luzzatto, C., Zanardo, V. & Guglielmi, M. Imperforate anus with congenital short colon: combined abdominal and posterior sagittal approach. Pediatr Surg Int 5, 375–376 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00177112
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