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World J Gastrointest Surg. Oct 27, 2016; 8(10): 670-678
Published online Oct 27, 2016. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i10.670
Table 1 Comparison of outcomes of the open posterior sagittal anorectoplasty and the laparoscopic-assisted anorectal pull-through for management of anorectal malformations, subdivided into high and low malformations
Open PSARP
LAARP
HighLowAllHighLowAll
Short-term outcomes
Mucosal prolapse (%)10.721.216.49.82.96.2
Long-term outcomes
Defecation dysfunction (%)33.341.840.336.42729.2
Rectoanal inhibitory reflex positive (%)--57.4--72.7
Table 2 Comparison of short-term and long-term outcomes of various approaches to the pull-through procedure for Hirschsprung’s disease
Open pull-through
Laparoscopic-assisted pull-through
Transanal endorectal pull-through
Swenson/soaveDuhamelEndoanalDuhamel
Short-term outcomes
Length of stay (d)12.59.87.87.35.1
Enterocolitis (%)2615281025
Long-term outcomes
Constipation (%)1223153011
Faecal incontinence (%)261135420