Colorectal care across borders: expanding access through global collaboration
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In brief
In brief
Pediatric colorectal surgeons from Children's National Hospital traveled to São Paulo, Brazil, to share expertise in managing complex colorectal and pelvic reconstruction cases. This international collaboration aims to expand access to specialized surgical care for children with anorectal malformations and related conditions through knowledge transfer and capacity building.
- Children's National colorectal team conducted international surgical collaboration in São Paulo, Brazil
- Mission focused on advancing care for pediatric patients with complex colorectal and pelvic reconstruction needs
- Global partnerships expand access to specialized colorectal surgical expertise in underserved regions
- International collaboration model enables knowledge transfer for complex pediatric colorectal conditions
Written by the GCMD Library team from the article.
Members of the Division of Colorectal & Pelvic Reconstruction at Children’s National Hospital recently traveled to Sao Paulo, Brazil, with the goal of advancing surgical care for children with complex colorectal conditions.