Objective To examine the impact of spinal defects on urinary function, sexual outcome and
quality of life in adult patients born with anorectal malformations. Materials and Methods A
prospective cohort study at Odense University Hospital in Denmark was conducted. From
1985 to 2000, 93 patients were found eligible for participation. Twenty-seven (29%)
consented to participate. One patient refrained from clinical examinations. Patients were
examined with magnetic resonance imaging, uroflowmetry, and validated questionnaires on …