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A Set of Monozygotic Female Twins With Anal Canal Duplication

Journal of the Korean Association of Pediatric Surgeons 2003;9(2):117-120.
Published online: December 31, 2003

Department of Pediatric Surgery, Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center, Daegu, Korea.

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  • Anal canal duplications occurring in a pair of 4 month-old healthy female twins are presented. The openings were located in the posterior midline of the anus since birth without a history of perianal abscess or swelling. Excision of the duplicated anal canals was performed using posterior sagittal approach. Although the anal canal duplication occurs predominantly in female, to our knowledge, this is the first case of anal duplication in a monozygotic female twins reported.

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J Korean Assoc Pediatr Surg. 2003;9(2):117-120.   Published online December 31, 2003
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A Set of Monozygotic Female Twins With Anal Canal Duplication