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Advancing global surgical care: Children’s National colorectal team at PAPSA 2025
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In brief
In brief
Children's National colorectal surgery team participates in PAPSA 2025, Africa's premier biennial pediatric surgery conference attracting over 300 surgeons. The meeting advances surgical education and international collaboration in pediatric colorectal care across the African continent.
- PAPSA convenes biennially, attracting 300+ pediatric surgeons from across Africa for knowledge exchange.
- The meeting represents Africa's largest dedicated forum for advancing pediatric surgical practice and collaboration.
- Children's National colorectal team participated, contributing expertise to global surgical capacity building.
Written by the GCMD Library team from the article.
Held only once every 2 years, the PAPSA meeting draws more than 300 pediatric surgeons from across Africa, making it the continent’s most significant gathering dedicated to pediatric surgery.
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