Methods: Twenty patients (14 boys, 6 girls) who had previous failed surgery for imperforate anus underwent secondary operations.

Emily Plumley was born on June 11,1850, with an imperforate anus, and lived one hundred and two days without an evacuation.

Results: AD (currently 11-year-old) had several rare congenital anomalies including imperforate anus that was surgically repaired at 2 days of age.

Imperforate Anus.-Casesin which the anus is imperforate or the rectum ends in a blind pouch are occasionally seen.