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By comparing different redo PT techniques, this study explores whether specific approaches yield better postoperative bowel function.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methodology:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A literature search was conducted for articles on redo PT for HD; this included PubMed and ScienceDirect databases. The search terms or MeSH words \u201cHirschsprung disease\u201d OR \u201ccongenital megacolon\u201d AND \u201cre-do pull through\u201d OR \u201cre-do\u201d OR \u201creoperation,\u201d connected by two Boolean operators \u201cOR\u201d and \u201cAND,\u201d were used to search the databases for relevant articles.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Fifteen articles of interest comprising 374 patients receiving redo PT were selected for analysis. The results suggest that selecting a redo PT method tailored to the patient\u2019s unique anatomical and surgical history may substantially improve functional outcomes, highlighting the potential for individualized strategies to enhance recovery and long-term quality of life for those requiring reoperation.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The findings indicate that the Swenson redo PT approach yielded better bowel function outcomes compared to other techniques. 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