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Table 2 Treatment options favored by the respondents for the management of the patient with fecal incontinence after pull-through for Hirschsprung disease

From: Management of postoperative fecal incontinence by pediatric surgeons in Nigeria: a pilot study

Treatment option

Frequencya

Percentage

Bowel management

31

83.8

Diverting colostomy/ileostomy

6

16.2

Repeat the pull-through

10

27.0

EUA

14

37.8

Repeat biopsy

11

29.7

Constipating diet

13

35.1

Others

0

0

  1. EUA examination under anesthesia
  2. aMultiple responses allowed