Surgical combo offers hope for kids with stubborn constipation

NCT ID NCT07180680

First seen Oct 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study tested a two-part surgery for children with severe constipation that didn't get better with standard treatments. The surgery removed part of the colon and created a small opening in the belly for enemas. The main goal was to reduce soiling accidents. The study included 20 children aged 4 and older.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • pediatric surgery departments- Al-Azhar University Hospitals

    Cairo, Egypt

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