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APSP Online Webinar | Marc Levitt & team | Bowel Management Program for Fecal incontinence

Video Published 2026-07-29 Updated 2026-07-29

Topic Overview

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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