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Distal Colostogram

The repair of an anorectal malformation often requires more than one procedure. Once your child has recovered well from their ostomy procedure, as a next step, surgeons will perform an imaging study called a high-pressure distal colostogram.

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Appendicostomy or Malone Procedure

An appendicostomy (said like: a pen di KOSS tuh me), or Malone, can be done for children who need an enema every day to stay free from stool accidents.

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Anorectal reconstructions

In some cases, a single reconstructive surgery can help restore a way for the body to pass waste; however, most complex malformations will require a series of surgeries, performed over several months, to help normalize bowel function.

Post-Colostomy Closure Nutrition
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Post-Colostomy Closure Nutrition

Learn more about nutritional needs for kids after colostomy.

CCPR Blog Library

CCPR Blog Library

Conditions of the colon and rectum are complicated. Some children need lifelong care and parents need resources to help. Nationwide Children’s is here through it all. This collection of blogs includes information to help you navigate CCPR and related treatments for your child.

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What To Expect: CCPR

Learn what to expect before, during and after your visit at the Center for Colorectal and Pelvic Reconstruction.

Transitional Care Clinic
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Transitional Care Clinic

The Transitional Care Clinic offers CCPR patients the opportunity to gradually prepare for the world of adult healthcare.

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The Enema Program

The Enema Program at CCPR is part of the Bowel Management Program for children with anorectal malformation, Hirschsprung disease or a spinal condition.

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PSARVUP

An operation called PSARVUP (posterior sagittal anorectal vaginal urethralplasty) can correct cloacal malformation.

Annual Report

Click here to view highlights from the 2023-24 Department of Pediatric Surgery Annual Report.

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