The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that mucous fistula refeeding between enterostomy creation and enterostomy closure reduces the time to full enteral feeds after enterostomy closure compared to standard of care.
Infants < 366 days,
Ileostomy / Jejunostomy,
double loop enterostomies and split enterostomies (with mucous fistula)
Signed written informed consent obtained by parents/legal guardians and willingness of parents/legal guardians to comply with treatment and follow-up procedures of their child
resection of ileocecal valve,
colostomy,
small bowel atresia,
multiple ostomies (more than just an enterostomy and a mucous fistula),
University of Leipzig
Lead sponsor
German Research Foundation
Collaborator
Hannover Medical School
Collaborator