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Urinary Tract Reconstruction

Several conditions in children may require reconstruction of the urinary tract, such as anorectal malformations, kidney or bladder problems.

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Urodynamics

Urodynamics are tests to see how well the bladder works and show where blocks or leakages could be.

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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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PSARVUP

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

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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.

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Opioid Safety

While opioids are an effective option for pain relief following surgery or for the treatment of a chronic condition, they can also lead to addictive behavior and substance abuse problems if not properly managed and stored. Nationwide Children’s is dedicated to providing education and resources to help patients, parents and physicians safely prescribe, use, and dispose of opioids.

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3D Cloacagram

A child born with cloaca only has one opening where the vagina, urethra, and rectum are joined. A 3D cloacagram helps plan treatment.

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Hearing Loss Conference

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Agenda

7:45 – 8:20 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast 8:20 – 8:30 a.m. Introduction and Overview of Conference Prashant Malhotra, MD 8:30– 9:15 a.m. Keynote Address – “Role of the Pediatrician in Hearing Loss” Susan Wiley, MD 9:15 – 9:25 a.m.