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3 Surgical Pearls for Perineal Body-Preserving PSARP
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Carousel · Oct 2026 · 1 min read
In brief
In brief
This surgical technique guide presents three key technical pearls for performing posterior sagittal anorectoplasty while preserving the perineal body. The carousel format provides practical insights for pediatric surgeons managing anorectal malformations.
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4 pages · click to turn to oneA structured comparison chart displaying three treatment modalities in vertical columns with icons, percentage metrics, and outcome indicators. Each column uses distinct visual markers to represent different surgical techniques, with success rates prominently displayed and complication data shown below. Color coding differentiates the three approaches.
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- Made possible by Cincinnati Children's changing the outcome together | 3 SURGICAL PEARLS FOR PERINEAL BODY-PRESERVING PSARP | FROM COLORECTAL EXPERTS AT THE 13TH ANNUAL UPDATE COURSE. | Swipe right
- PEARL #1 – TECHNIQUE | CLEAN LATERAL PLANES FIRST | Carefully dissect and remove the tissue lateral to the fistula tract to create a clear anatomical space | This is basically the same thing one would do in a bulbar fistula, but applied to a vestibular fistula. | Nelson Rosen, MD | Pediatric Surgeon, Cincinnati Children's | Source: 13th Annual Update Course in Pediatric Surgery. | Swipe right | Cincinnati Children's
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