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Rectal shelf in a 3-month-old girl with an intermediate anorectal anomaly

Rectal shelf in a 3-month-old girl with an intermediate anorectal anomaly
A) The anal opening is excentrically located in pigmented skin of perineum. The opening is not stenotic.
B) To demonstrate the posterior shelf, a surgical clamp is inserted into the anal opening, pulling outward on the posterior lip of anorectal canal.
Reproduced with permission from: Hendren WH. Pediatric rectal and perineal problems. Pediatr Clin North Am 1998; 45:1353. Copyright ©1998 Elsevier.
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