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Reconstructive Surgery in a Patient with Persistent CloacaKeywords: Persistent cloaca , Urogenital sinus , Anorectal malformation , Fecal continence Abstract: Cloacal malformations are challenging as to the surgical correction. A case of cloacal malformation who underwent reconstructive surgery is being reported. The patient had colostomy in the neonatal period and reconstruction was performed at the age of 6 year. The surgical management included abdomino-perineal anorecto-urethro-colo-vaginoplasty. The patient is fully continent of urine and achieved fair continence of feces at 9 months of follow up.
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