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Table 2 Procedures used for correction of common urogenital sinus in cases of cloaca and the related functional outcome (urinary control)

From: Persistent cloaca: persistence of the challenge

Procedure

Number

Voiding spontaneously

Urinary incontinence

Less than 3 years or lost to follow-up

Interoitoplasty

6

2 (33.3%)

1 (16.6%)

(caudal regression)

3 (50%)

PUM

9

7 (77.8%)

--

2 (22.2%)

TUM

7

1 (14.3%)

2 (28.6%)

4 (57.1%)

PSARVP

2

1 (50%)

--

1 (50%)

Vaginal pull-through

4

1 (25%)

3 (75%)

--

Ileo/colo-vaginoplasty

4

2 (50%)

2 (50%)

(1 poor sacrum + 1 tethered cord)

--

Total

32

14 (43.7%)

8 (25%)

10 (31.3%)

  1. PUM partial urogenital sinus mobilization, TUM total urogenital sinus mobilization, PSARVP posterior sagittal anorectovagino-plasty