PEDIATRICS Vol. 76 No. 6 December 1985, pp. 927-928
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The Anus in the Newborn

M. El Haddad FRCS1 and J. J. Corkery MCh, FRCS1

1 From the Surgical Registrar, The Children's Hospital, Birmingham, England

The size of the anus is defined in newborns of varying weights. A plea is made for proper examination of the anus at birth.

Key Words: neonate • anal diameter • neonatal anal calibration • Hegar's dilator

Submitted on October 30, 1984
Accepted on February 12, 1985




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