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A new method of primary engineering of esophagus using orthotopic in-body tissue architecture

AbstractPurposeTissue engineering of esophagus is required for management of long-gap esophageal atresia (LGEA). Collagenous connective tissue...

1 listens 📅 Mar 26, 2021 articles
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Fowler-Stephens Orchiopexy: Recovery of Presumed Atrophy at Post-Pubertal Follow-up

The introduction of laparoscopy has revolutionized the management of abdominal testes. Besides its superior diagnostic accuracy, management of the...

📅 Mar 26, 2021 articles
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Achieving Adequate Growth in Infants with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Prior to Discharge

AbstractBackground/PurposeTo evaluate the enteral feeding requirements, including caloric provisions, of infants with CDH in relation to growth...

📅 Mar 26, 2021 articles
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Emergency Presentations for Gastrostomy Complications Are Similar in Adults and Children

AbstractGastrostomy tube (GT) complications are often managed in the Emergency Department (ED). We aimed to characterize and compare the pattern...

📅 Mar 25, 2021 articles
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Reply to the Letter ‘How Can We Better Estimate the Spontaneous Passage of ≤1cm Ureteral Stones in Children?’

We would like to thank our colleague Dr. Ismail Selvi for his interest in our article on spontaneous passage of ≤10 mm pediatric ureteral stones...

1 listens 📅 Mar 26, 2021 articles
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Outcomes of Gastrostomy Placement with and without Concomitant Tracheostomy among Ventilator Dependent Children

AbstractIntroductionSimultaneous gastrostomy tube (GT) and tracheostomy placement in young children offers potential benefit in limiting...

📅 Mar 25, 2021 articles
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The diminishing experience in pediatric surgery for general surgery residents in the United States

AbstractPurposeThe Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) regulates the general surgery residency curriculum. Case volume...

📅 Mar 26, 2021 articles
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The feasibility of medial segment graft in pediatric liver transplantation revisited by three-dimensional printing

AbstractBackgroundThe medial segment as a mono-segmental graft was proposed to increase the donor pool for pediatric liver transplantation, but to...

📅 Mar 25, 2021 articles
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The risk factors for cholestasis in patients with duodenal atresia in a single institutional cohort

Abstract Purpose The etiology of cholestasis in neonates is associated with several factors including gastrointestinal disease and surgery. We...

1 listens 📅 Mar 25, 2021 articles
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Lessons learned from lower urinary tract complications of anorectoplasty for imperforate anus with rectourethral/rectovesical fistula: Laparoscopy- assisted versus posterior sagittal approaches

AbstractPurposeTo report the sequelae of and preventive strategies for selected lower urinary tract (LUT) complications, i.e., posterior urethral...

📅 Mar 26, 2021 articles
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Long-term absorbable versus non-absorbable suture in laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal closure of internal ring for inguinal hernia in children

AbstractAimTo compare the results of using long-term absorbable (LTAS) versus non-absorbable suture (NAS) in laparoscopic percutaneous...

📅 Mar 25, 2021 articles
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The usefulness of olive oil enema in children with severe chronic constipation

AbstractPurposeFew reports have determined the efficacy of olive oil enemas for severe constipation. Here, we review our experience with olive oil...

5 listens 📅 Mar 25, 2021 articles
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Mechanical Lengthening of Porcine Small Intestine With Decreased Forces

AbstractIntroductionshort bowel syndrome is marked by inadequate intestinal surface area to absorb nutrients. Current treatments are focused on...

📅 Mar 25, 2021 articles
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Combining inhibitors of Brd4 and cyclin-dependent kinase can decrease tumor growth in neuroblastoma with MYCN amplification

AbstractIntroductionHigh-risk neuroblastoma is a deadly disease; poor prognosticators are MYCN-amplification and TERT-overexpression. We...

1 listens 📅 Mar 25, 2021 articles
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BILIARY ATRESIA LIVER HISTOPATHOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS OF EARLY POST-KASAI OUTCOME

AbstractBackgroundA retrospective chart review of liver histologies in Kasai biliary atresia BA patients operated 1/2017- 7/2019 at our...

2 listens 📅 Mar 25, 2021 articles
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Variation in opioid utilization among neonates with gastroschisis

AbstractPurposeRepetitive painful stimuli and early exposure to opioids places neonates at risk for neurocognitive delays. We aimed to understand...

📅 Mar 25, 2021 articles
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Mortality, Risk Factors and Disparities Associated with Esophageal Variceal Bleeding in Children's Hospitals in the US

Objectives: To use a large administrative database to determine the mortality, risk factors, and comorbidities of esophageal variceal bleeding in...

📅 Mar 24, 2021 articles
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Update Course Rewind: 2020 Colorectal Part 2

Did you miss our annual Update Course? Don't worry, we are summarizing our favorite sessions from years past. In this episode, Dr. Eunice Huang...

5 listens 📅 Mar 24, 2021 podcasts
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In vivo imaging of neuroblastomas using GD2-targeting graphene quantum dots

AbstractBackgroundPatients with neuroblastoma, a common childhood malignancy, often have poor prognosis. It is mandatory to develop an accurate...

1 listens 📅 Mar 24, 2021 articles
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Living donor liver transplantation for small infants aged less than 6 months: The experience of a single institute

AbstractPurposeLiver transplantation (LT) for small infants MethodsWe identified infants ResultsNine patients were identified. Indications for LT...

📅 Mar 24, 2021 articles
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Femoral Hernias: A Paediatric Surgical Enigma

AbstractPurposeIn the paediatric population, femoral hernia (FH) represents an uncommon and often misdiagnosed pathology. This study aimed to...

📅 Mar 24, 2021 articles
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How can we better estimate the spontaneous passage of ureteral stones ≤ 10 mm in pediatric patients?

I read with great interest the article by Elmacı et al. [1] about predictors of spontaneous passage of ureteral stones ≤10 mm in children in a...

📅 Mar 24, 2021 articles
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Megaprepuce: a systematic review of a rare condition with a controversial surgical management

Abstract Megaprepuce (MP) is a rare and challenging condition characterised by an excessive inner prepuce, paucity of penile skin and an extremely...

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Cryoanalgesia enhances recovery from minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum resulting in reduced length of stay: A case-matched analysis of NSQIP-Pediatric patients

AbstractPurposePain control is challenging after minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (MIRPE). Cryoanalgesia, which temporarily ablates...

📅 Mar 24, 2021 articles
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Out of Tragedy can Emerge the Finest Human Qualities

AbstractThis is the invited JPS Lecture given at the Annual PAPS Conference held virtually from November 8-12, 2020.

📅 Mar 24, 2021 articles
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Utilization of mental health services in pediatric patients surviving penetrating trauma resulting from interpersonal violence

Background: Violent trauma has lasting psychological impacts. Our institution's Community Violence Response Team (CVRT) offers mental health...

📅 Mar 23, 2021 articles
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Cysto-Vaginoscopy of a 3D-Printed Cloaca Model: A Step toward Personalized Noninvasive Preoperative Assessment in Patients with Complex Anorectal Malformations

Introduction For the classification of the complexity of cloacal malformations and the decision on the operative approach, an exact anatomical...

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Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Management of Penetrating Abdominal Trauma in Children

Introduction Traditionally, exploratory laparotomy was used to treat penetrating abdominal trauma (PAT). At present, minimally invasive surgery...

📅 Mar 24, 2021 articles
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The Colorectal Quiz Episode 8: Motility Disorders Part 1

Motility disorder is a team sport - that's why today, we're talking to our colleagues in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Dr. Anil Darbari from...

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A national analysis of pediatric firearm violence and the effects of race and insurance status on risk of mortality

Objectives: To perform a national analysis of pediatric firearm violence (PFV), hypothesizing that black and uninsured patients would have higher...

📅 Mar 22, 2021 articles
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In reply to “Abdominal angiography is associated with reduced in-hospital mortality among pediatric patients with blunt splenic and hepatic injury: A propensity-score-matching study from the national trauma registry in Japan”

We read with great interest Ishida et al.’s recent work [1] regarding the use of angiography in pediatric patients with blunt splenic and hepatic...

📅 Mar 22, 2021 articles
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Management of thoracic empyema in children: a survey of the Australia and New Zealand Association of Paediatric Surgeons (ANZAPS)

Abstract Purpose To define the spectrum of management for thoracic empyema in children in Australia and New Zealand. Methods Online survey of...

📅 Mar 22, 2021 articles
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“Abdominal Angiography is Associated with Reduced In-Hospital Mortality Among Pediatric Patients with Blunt Splenic and Hepatic Injury: A Propensity-Score-Matching Study from the National Trauma Registry in Japan”

We thank Swendiman and colleagues for their relevant comments on our article [1].

📅 Mar 23, 2021 articles
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Effect of under triage on early mortality after major pediatric trauma: a registry-based propensity score matching analysis

Background: Little is known about the effect of under triage on early mortality in trauma in a pediatric population. Our objective is to describe...

📅 Mar 21, 2021 articles
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Cardiac Critical Care of the Post-operative Congenital Heart Disease Patient

Publication date: Available online 21 March 2021Source: Seminars in Pediatric SurgeryAuthor(s): Laura Miller-Smith, Jennifer L. Flint, Geoffrey L. Allen

📅 Mar 22, 2021 articles
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The Use of Mechanical Assist Devices in the Pediatric Population

Publication date: Available online 21 March 2021Source: Seminars in Pediatric SurgeryAuthor(s): Roosevelt Bryant, Bethany Wisotzkey, Daniel A. Velez

📅 Mar 21, 2021 articles