Cecostomy tubes improve bowel continence for pediatric patients with spina bifida: A retrospective analysis of outcomes from a single clinic

CONCLUSION: Results indicate cecostomy tubes are effective for improving bowel continence in this pediatric population. Future research is needed to conduct risk analyses and determine the clinical significance of these effects.PMID:38073339 | DOI:10.3233/PRM-220123

Source: Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine - December 11, 2023 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Asma A Taha Aaron M Eisen Hana Q Abdul Rahman Kelsey E Good Kurt A Freeman Jennifer D Kotzin Margaret H Wolf Najood G Azar Kelley R Davis J Christopher Austin Source Type: research