CONGENITAL ANOMALIES AND THEIR SURGICAL OUTCOME IN TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

Abstract

Abstract congenital malformations accounted for6.6% of neonatal deaths in the rural as well as urban slum
communities. The variability of incidence of malformation in various parts of the country could be due to inaccurate
detection at birth or later or it can be due to various methodologies used. [5] Maternal ultrasonography can diagnose
these anomalies prenatally in 2ndtrimester of life. [6, 7, 8] and intervention of congenital malformations in the
intrauterine life is gaining popularity now a days. Neonatal surgical intervention is done usually soon after birth,
these procedures are not only to restore the structure but function also.100 patients were enrolled in the study. In our
study consengeneous marriage was one of the main cause leading to congenital anomaly in our study cleft lip and
CTEV were the major anomalies however larger studies with more sample size are needed to come to a conclusion