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APSP Online Webinar | Marc Levitt & team | Bowel Management Program for Fecal incontinence
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Expert team from Children's National Hospital presents comprehensive bowel management strategies for pediatric fecal incontinence. Covers evidence-based protocols for achieving continence in children with anorectal malformations and functional disorders through structured medical and surgical approaches.
Key Takeaways
- Structured bowel management programs can significantly improve quality of life for children with fecal incontinence
- Multidisciplinary team approach (surgeon, nurse specialist, dietitian) is essential for optimal outcomes
- Individualized protocols using diet, medications, and enemas can achieve social continence in most patients
- Regular follow-up and protocol adjustments are critical as children grow and their needs change
- Family education and compliance support are key determinants of bowel management program success
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