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Challenging the standard: comparison of outcomes between laparoscopically assisted anorectoplasty (LAARP) and posterior sagittal anorectoplasty (PSARP) in the correction of rectobulbar fistula in pediatric patients.

Carreño Sanchez MA; Ruiz J; Siffredi J; Alvarez L; Cotignola L; Dominguez MV; Ayarzabal V; Di Benedetto V · 2026 · Pediatric surgery international

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Abstract (excerpt)

Background Posterior sagittal anorectoplasty (PSARP) remains the standard surgical approach for rectobulbar fistula in patients with anorectal malformations (ARM). Laparoscopically assisted anorectoplasty (LAARP) has emerged as an…

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Metadata source: Europe PMC · DOI 10.1007/s00383-026-06489-1