The Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning Consortium (PCPLC) Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia November 2024

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The Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning Consortium (PCPLC) was established in 2016 as an international consortium of surgeons, scientists, and other specialists with the primary goal of facilitating research to improve the care of patients with anorectal malformations (ARM), Hirschsprung disease (HD), intestinal dysmotility, fecal incontinence, and other colorectal and pelvic disorders. Surgical care and long term follow up is needed for these patient populations and is paramount for improving their overall health, long term outcomes, and quality of life.

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Article · Apr 2025 · 1 min read

In brief

The PCPLC Annual Meeting brings together international experts focused on advancing care for pediatric patients with anorectal malformations, Hirschsprung disease, and related colorectal conditions. This consortium facilitates collaborative research and knowledge sharing to improve surgical outcomes and long-term quality of life for children with complex pelvic disorders.

PCPLC is an international consortium focused on improving care for pediatric colorectal and pelvic disorders since 2016.
Primary conditions addressed include anorectal malformations, Hirschsprung disease, intestinal dysmotility, and fecal incontinence.
Long-term surgical follow-up is essential for optimizing health outcomes and quality of life in these patient populations.

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