Pediatric Colorectal Surgery
long-term suffering or even death is inevitable
Pediatric colorectal surgery is the most complicated and sophisticated branch of pediatric surgery. It includes complex congenital and acquired surgical problems of the rectum, anal canal, and colon. For optimum long-term outcomes, the skill and experience of the surgeon with modern techniques are essential. Otherwise, long-term suffering or even death is inevitable.
Common colorectal problems in children:
- Anorectal malformation (ARM)
- Hirschsprung disease
- Cloacal anomaly
- Cloacal dystrophy
- Rectal polyp
- Rectal prolapse
- Perianal abscess and fistula
