CLOACA.-Historical aspects and terminology

This is a summary of the milestones in the history of the treatment of cloacal malformations. It is based in a comprehensive literature review of the subject, from the early times; followed by a description of the evolution of the surgical maneuvers that were created, to be able to deal with the different anatomical variants of this complex congenital malformation.
Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery - Category: Pediatrics Authors: Source Type: research