New study seeks best surgery for kids with bowel disorder

NCT ID NCT02234219

First seen May 14, 2026 ยท Last updated May 14, 2026

Summary

This study compared two types of surgery (circular Soave vs. heart-shaped) in 177 children with Hirschsprung's disease, a condition that causes severe constipation. The goal was to see which method leads to better bowel control and fewer complications. Results help doctors choose the best surgical approach for each child.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tongji Hospital

    Wuhan, Hubei, 430030, China

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