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Congenital malformations are rapidly emerging as one of the major worldwide problems.<jats:italic> Aim.<\/jats:italic> To study the percentage of various congenital anomalies among the patients admitted in Department of Pediatric Surgery at a tertiary care centre over a period of four years from 2011 to 2015 in our centre.<jats:italic> Results.<\/jats:italic> Neural tube defects were found to be the most common anomalies in 24.3% of the children admitted. Other common anomalies were anorectal malformation (20.7%), tracheoesophageal fistula (20%), and intestinal obstruction (14.84%). Majority (60.5%) of the patients were males.<jats:italic> Conclusion.<\/jats:italic> Congenital malformations are rapidly emerging as one of the major worldwide problems as they can result in long-term disability, which may have significant impacts on individuals, families, health-care systems, and societies. Regular antenatal visits and prenatal diagnosis are recommended for prevention, early intervention, and even planned termination, when needed.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1155\/2017\/4174573","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2017,2,9]],"date-time":"2017-02-09T16:00:50Z","timestamp":1486656050000},"page":"1-4","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":5,"title":["Spectrum of Congenital Anomalies among Surgical Patients at a Tertiary Care Centre over 4 Years"],"prefix":"10.1155","volume":"2017","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-0682-1822","authenticated-orcid":true,"given":"Arushi","family":"Agarwal","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Pediatric Surgery, Pt. B.D. Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak, Haryana, India"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"K. N.","family":"Rattan","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Pediatric Surgery, Pt. B.D. 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