Update Course Rewind: Anal Dilation Following PSARP 2023

Our 11th Annual Update Course in Pediatric Surgery was held past August. In this video series, we'll recap the sessions and share the main highlights with you. Today, we'll talk about "Anal Dilation Following PSARP". Joining the discussion are Drs. Steven Lee, Caitlin Smith and Julia Grabowski.

Host: Em Gootee, MD

Reference:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34049690/

Ahmad H, Skeritt C, Halleran DR, Rentea RM, Reck-Burneo CA, Vilanova-Sanchez A, Weaver L, Langer JC, Diefenbach KA, Gasior AC, Levitt MA, Wood RJ. Are routine postoperative dilations necessary after primary posterior sagittal anorectoplasty? A randomized controlled trial. J Pediatr Surg. 2021 Aug;56(8):1449-1453. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.04.022. Epub 2021 Apr 30. PMID: 34049690.