Anorectal fistulas are common maladies. The challenge in therapy of perianal fistulas balances between the best possible cure and the preservation of continence. Complex fistulous disease challenges even the most experienced surgical specialists. The management options in these groups of patients are inadequate, with treatment often requiring multiple procedures, causing a risk for continued sy...

Apert syndrome (AS) is a rare type of congenital craniofacial dysmorphic and severe syndactyly the hands feet. Fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) gene mutations are suspect to be involved in this anomaly. The distinct features craniosynostosis-a condition premature closure skull's sutures-, midface hypoplasia-an incomplete development middle face-, syndactyly-webbed fingers or toes-. anor...

Esophageal atresia with Tracheoesophageal fistula (EA +TEF) is frequently associated with other congenital anomalies. The commonly associated systems are cardiovascular and gastrointestinal, including anorectal malformations. The associated anomalies adversely affect the outcome of the patient. Based on this association Waterson has given a criteria for risk stratification and survival of neona...

inimally invasive surgery has been one of the most important surgical advances in the last 15 ears. The development of smaller instruments has allowed pediatric surgeons to apply this apidly evolving technology to neonates. Congenital neonatal deformities including tracheoesophaeal fistula, patent ductus arteriosus, duodenal atresia and anorectal malformations are now being anaged with minimall...

We are presenting two cases of congenital urethrocutaneous fistula on ventral penile shaft. Congenital urethral fistula is an extremely rare, but easily manageable anomaly that may be confused with hypospadias. Awareness of the entity will avoid complications. This condition may be associated with other anomalies like congenital hernias and anorectal malformations. Treatment of this entity is i...