Overview
Led by Alberto Peña, MD; Andrea Bischoff, MD; and Luis De La Torre, MD; from the International Center for Colorectal and Urogenital Care at Children's Hospital Colorado, the 66th Workshop for the Surgical Treatment of Colorectal Problems in Children was a comprehensive surgical and management workshop hosted virtually through The Hendren Project.
Target Audience
The course was designed for pediatric surgeons, urologists, gynecologists, and gastroenterologists, as well as pediatric nurses managing patients with colorectal issues.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the course, participants were able to:
- Review the principles of diagnosis and management of anorectal defects
- Discuss the challenges of short- and long-term postoperative care
- Describe the diagnosis of fecal incontinence and constipation and the difference in their management
- Recognize indications for re-operative surgery
- Discuss management of associated urologic and gynecologic problems
- Review the comprehensive management approach to cloacal exstrophy
- Explain or outline the use of the posterior sagittal approach for a variety of conditions
Learner Outcome
Participants reported increased knowledge of pertinent clinical conditions of pediatric patients with a colorectal malformations.
Presentations
Introduction to Surgical Treatment of Colorectal Problems in Children
Alberto Peña, MD
Founding Director, International Center for Colorectal Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
Management of Anorectal Malformation in Males
Alberto Peña, MD
Founding Director, International Center for Colorectal Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
VIDEO: Surgical Treatment of Recto-urethral Fistula
Alberto Peña, MD
Founding Director, International Center for Colorectal Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
Management of Anorectal Malformation in Females
Andrea Bischoff, MD
Director, International Center for Colorectal and Urogenital Care, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Attending Pediatric Surgeon, Children’s Hospital Colorado
Associate Professor, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
VIDEO: Surgical Treatment of Recto-vestibular Fistula
Alberto Peña, MD
Founding Director, International Center for Colorectal Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
Luis De la Torre, MD
International Center for Colorectal and Urogenital Care, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Associate Professor, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
Radiology in Anorectal Malformation
Imaging in Anorectal Malformations
Kari Hayes, MD
Pediatric Radiologist, International Center for Colorectal And Urogenital Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Prenatal Imaging Evaluation of Anorectal Malformation
Mariana L. Meyers, MD
Associate Professor, Pediatric Radiology, Director of Fetal MRI, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Management of Cloaca and Cloacal Exstrophy
Alberto Peña, MD
Founding Director, International Center for Colorectal Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
VIDEO: Cloaca Repair with Total Urogenital Mobilization
Alberto Peña, MD
Founding Director, International Center for Colorectal Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
Pre- and Postoperative Management in Anorectal Malformation
Andrea Bischoff, MD
Director, International Center for Colorectal and Urogenital Care, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Attending Pediatric Surgeon, Children’s Hospital Colorado
Associate Professor, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
Anorectal Anomalies: Genitourinary Problems
Duncan Wilcox, MD
Ponzio Family Chair in Pediatric Urology, International Center for Colorectal and Urogenital Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Obstetric and Gynecologic Considerations in Patients with Anorectal Malformations
Veronica I. Alaniz, MD, MPH
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Bowel Management for Fecal Incontinence
Andrea Bischoff, MD
Director, International Center for Colorectal and Urogenital Care, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Attending Pediatric Surgeon, Children’s Hospital Colorado
Associate Professor, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
Bowel Management for Constipation
Luis de la Torre, MD
International Center for Colorectal and Urogenital Care, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Associate Professor, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
Laura Judd-Glossy, MD, and Kristina Matkins, LCSW
International Center for Colorectal Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Reoperations in Anorectal Malformations
Alberto Peña, MD
Founding Director, International Center for Colorectal Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
Transition of Care: A Condition Is for Life, Not Just Pediatrics
Daniel Wood, MD
Institute of Urology at University College, London Hospitals, London, England