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Contrast Challenge Algorithms for Adhesive Small Bowel Obstructions Are Safe in Children: A Multi-Institutional Study

Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety of a water-soluble contrast challenge as part of a nonoperative management...

📅 Oct 08, 2021 articles
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Massive Transfusion in Pediatric Trauma – Does More Blood Predict Mortality?

AbstractBackground: Treatment of severe hemorrhage focuses on the control of bleeding and intravascular volume expansion through massive...

📅 Oct 08, 2021 articles
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Epidemiology of Pediatric Trauma During the Coronavirus Disease-2019 Pandemic

Structured AbstractBackground/PurposeWe aimed to describe the epidemiology of trauma activations and variations in injury patterns, injury...

📅 Oct 09, 2021 articles
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Editorial Commentary on Letter to Editor “Fat-Anchoring Orchidopexy: Some Concerns” and an Addendum to J Pediatr Surg 2021; 56: 632-634.

We thank our readers Aneesh M & Raveenthiran V for their Letter to the Editor (1) raising concerns about a recent Journal of Pediatric Surgery...

📅 Oct 09, 2021 articles
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All Body Region Injuries are Not Equal: Differences in Pediatric Discharge Functional Status Based on Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) Body Regions and Severity Scores

AbstractPurpose: Functional outcomes have been proposed for assessing quality of pediatric trauma care. Outcomes assessments often rely on...

📅 Oct 08, 2021 articles
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Pre-Hospital and Emergency Department Shock Index Pediatric Age-Adjusted (SIPA) “Cut Points” to Identify Pediatric Trauma Patients at Risk for Massive Transfusion and/or Mortality

ABSTRACTBackground: Shock index pediatric age-adjusted (SIPA) is a validated measure to identify severely injured children. Previous literature...

📅 Oct 08, 2021 articles
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The favorable prognosis of cystic biliary atresia may be related to early surgery and mild liver pathological changes

Abstract Objective The objectives of this study is to compare the prognostic differences between cystic biliary atresia (CBA) and non-CBA, analyze...

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Child Physical Abuse and COVID-19: Trends from Nine Pediatric Trauma Centers

AbstractBackgroundEconomic, social, and psychologic stressors are associated with an increased risk for abusive injuries in children. Prolonged...

📅 Oct 08, 2021 articles
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Mental Health Outcomes in Pediatric Trauma Patients: A 10 Year Real World Analysis Using a Large Database Approach

ABSTRACTIntroductionTraumatic injury is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children in the United States. Single institution...

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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Article Review: September 2021

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Article Review: September 2021

We're highlighting three articles from the September 2021 issue of the Journal of Pediatric Surgery. We review the articles with Dr. Mikko...

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Are routine postoperative dilations necessary after primary posterior sagittal anorectoplasty? A randomized controlled trial

Aim of the study: For the past four decades, routine daily postoperative anal dilation by parents has been the standard treatment following a...

📅 Oct 01, 2021 articles
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Early Discharge After Nonoperative Management of Intussusception is Both Safe and Cost-Effective

AbstractBackground/PurposeWe implemented a quality improvement (QI) initiative to safely reduce post-reduction monitoring for pediatric patients...

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Passive Perinatal Immunotherapy via Transamniotic Antibody Delivery

AbstractPurposeWe sought to determine whether the amniotic cavity/fluid could be an attainable route of administration of therapeutic antibodies...

📅 Oct 05, 2021 articles
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Assessing Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Compliance and Disparities for Pediatric Inpatients at a Tertiary Care Facility

AbstractBackgroundPediatric trauma centers are required to screen patients for alcohol or other drug use (AOD), Briefly Intervene, and Refer these...

📅 Oct 05, 2021 articles
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To give or not to give? Blood for pediatric trauma patients prior to pediatric trauma center arrival

Abstract Purpose This study evaluates the indications, safety and clinical outcomes associated with the administration of blood products prior to...

📅 Oct 04, 2021 articles
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Ethical considerations of academic surgical research

Publication date: October 2021Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 30, Issue 5Author(s): Heather Liebe, Catherine J. Hunter

📅 Mar 16, 2022 articles
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Surgical management and outcomes of paediatric ovarian tumours—a 25-year UK single centre experience

Abstract Background Ovarian neoplasms in children are rare heterogeneous lesions with variable biological behaviour and outcome. We herein report...

📅 Aug 31, 2021 articles
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Addressing ethical clinical dilemmas with quality improvement methodology

Publication date: October 2021Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 30, Issue 5Author(s): Martha-Conley E. Ingram, Chethan Sathya, Loren Berman

📅 Mar 16, 2022 articles
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Peer review and its ethical implications

Publication date: October 2021Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 30, Issue 5Author(s): Franklin C. Margaron, Christian S. McEvoy,...

📅 Mar 16, 2022 articles
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Ethics in prenatal consultation for surgically correctable anomalies and fetal intervention

Publication date: October 2021Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 30, Issue 5Author(s): Jessica Fry, Ryan M. Antiel, Kelly Michelson, Erin Rowell

📅 Mar 16, 2022 articles
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Ethical considerations in pediatric solid organ transplantation

Publication date: October 2021Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 30, Issue 5Author(s): Caroline P. Lemoine, Anji Wall, Giuliano Testa,...

📅 Mar 16, 2022 articles
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Conflict resolution and negotiation in pediatric surgery

Publication date: October 2021Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 30, Issue 5Author(s): Aodhnait S Fahy, Claudia Mueller, Annie Fecteau

📅 Mar 16, 2022 articles
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Preface: “Best interest” and Ethics in Pediatric Surgery

Publication date: October 2021Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 30, Issue 5Author(s): Deborah S. Loeff, Mary E. Fallat, Erin E. Rowell

📅 Mar 16, 2022 articles
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Erratum to Letter to Editor

The publisher regrets to inform that the title of this article should be “Safety of Veress needle for laparoscopic entry in children: Myth or...

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Biliary reconstruction after choledochal cyst resection: a systematic review and meta-analysis on hepaticojejunostomy vs hepaticoduodenostomy

Abstract Choledochal cysts are a rare pediatric biliary pathology. Excision of the extrahepatic cyst and restoration of biliary-enteric continuity...

📅 Aug 31, 2021 articles
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The impact of botulinum injection for hospitalized children with Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis

Abstract Introduction Stasis from obstruction at the level of the internal anal sphincter (IAS) can lead to Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis...

📅 Aug 31, 2021 articles
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The effects of resistance training on children with burns: a meta-analysis

Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate effectiveness and safety of resistance training (RT). Data were retrieved from Medline, EMBASE,...

📅 Aug 31, 2021 articles
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The morbidity of open tumor biopsy for intraabdominal neoplasms in pediatric patients

Abstract Purpose Tumor biopsy is often essential for diagnosis and management of intraabdominal neoplasms found in children. Open surgical biopsy...

📅 Aug 31, 2021 articles
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Traumatic brain injury in children with thoracic injury: clinical significance and impact on ventilatory management

Abstract Purpose This study aims to describe the epidemiology and management of chest trauma in our center, and to compare patterns of mechanical...

📅 Aug 31, 2021 articles
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Failed preoperative vacuum bell therapy does not affect outcomes following minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum

Abstract Purpose It is unknown if failed preoperative vacuum bell (VB) treatment in patients undergoing minimally invasive repair of pectus...

📅 Aug 31, 2021 articles
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Pain resolution and glucose control in pediatric patients with chronic pancreatitis after total pancreatectomy with islet auto-transplantation

Abstract Background Chronic pancreatitis (CP) and acute recurrent pancreatitis (ARP) in pediatric patients are strongly associated with genetic...

📅 Aug 31, 2021 articles
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Routine chest X-rays after pigtail chest tube removal rarely change management in children

Abstract Background The need for chest X-rays (CXR) following large-bore chest tube removal has been questioned; however, the utility of CXRs...

📅 Aug 31, 2021 articles
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Cylindrical and button battery ingestion in children: a single-center experience

Abstract Purpose The purpose of our study was to perform a comparative analysis of the examination and treatment outcomes of children with...

📅 Aug 31, 2021 articles
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Surgical approach and functional outcome of redo pull-through for postoperative complications in Hirschsprung’s disease

Abstract Aim To review our surgical experience and outcome of redo pull-through for various postoperative complications of Hirschsprung’s disease....

📅 Aug 31, 2021 articles
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Clinical presentation and management of childhood intussusception in South Africa

Abstract Purpose We assessed management and outcomes for intussusception at nine academic hospitals in South Africa. Methods Patients ≤ 3 years...

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Implementation of a checklist to improve pediatric trauma assessment quality in a Brazilian hospital

Abstract Background Trauma is the leading cause of death among children and adolescents in Brazil. Measurement of quality of care is important, as...

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