A rare case of sacrococcygeal teratoma in association with high anorectal malformation, proximal penile hypospadias and penoscrotal transposition is reported. No similar report has been found in the available English literature. The embryopathogenesis is being explained on the basis of existing knowledge.
Multiple urethral calculi are rarely found in children. We report herein two unusual cases of children found to have multiple urethral calculi. In one, the calculi formed proximal to a stricture and in the other they formed within a diverticulum. Both patients required urethrotomy for removal of the calculi. A unique cause of urethral stricture is also described in case 1.
Outcome of oesophageal atresia with tracheo-oesophageal fistula and oesophageal atresia without tracheo-oesophageal fistula in Guntur Medical College and Government General Hospital, Guntur, without ventilatory support over a period of ten years (2004 to 2014) was highlighted. Oesophageal atresia is considered to be a touch stone in paediatric surgery. Total 269 patients were treated; 223 patients underwent surgery out of 269; 136 patients survived (61%) with few long term complications. (1)
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