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TRACHEAL WORK OF BREATHING IN NEONATES WITH TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA BEFORE AND AFTER SURGICAL REPAIR VIA COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS ASSESSMENT

Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), often occurring with esophageal atresia (EA), presents significant respiratory challenges in neonates. Neither...

πŸ“… Sep 23, 2025 articles
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Publication date: September 2025Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 36Author(s):

πŸ“… Oct 24, 2025 articles
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Benefits and barriers to using a portable thoracoscopic esophageal atresia simulator as perceived by surgical trainees

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πŸ“… Sep 01, 2025 articles
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Single vs. staged PSARP for rectovestibular fistula: a 25-year study on complications, continence, and quality of life

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πŸ“… Sep 01, 2025 articles
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Same day discharge following minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum

Pectus excavatum is surgically managed with minimally invasive bar placement. Pain control effectively determines the postoperative length of stay...

πŸ“… Sep 01, 2025 articles
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The efficacy and safety of single-port versus multi-port laparoscopic surgery for pediatric inguinal hernia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Publication date: September 2025Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 36Author(s): Guiquan Fan, Xindan Zhang, Yongke He, Xiaogang Lu,...

πŸ“… Aug 21, 2025 articles
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Developments and prospects of robotic-assisted surgery in the treatment of pediatric Hirschsprung’s disease: a comprehensive review

Publication date: September 2025Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 36Author(s): Ken Chen, Shuhao Zhang, Zhigang Gao, Qingjiang Chen

πŸ“… Aug 22, 2025 articles
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Microenvironmental TFPI2 in Hirschsprung Disease: Mechanisms in ENCC Development

Hirschsprung disease (HSCR) is a relatively common disorder in pediatric surgery, characterized by the absence of enteric ganglion cells due to...

πŸ“… Aug 30, 2025 articles
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Clinical characteristics of pediatric acute epididymitis: a single institute review of 142 cases

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πŸ“… Aug 30, 2025 articles
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Dosage and duration of ursodeoxycholic acid therapy Post-Kasai portoenterostomy in biliary atresia: a multicenter cross-sectional study with age stratification

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1 listens πŸ“… Aug 30, 2025 articles
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Comparison of postoperative outcomes of open, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery for pediatric choledochal cyst excision

Choledochal cyst is treated with extrahepatic bile duct resection and hepaticojejunostomy. Minimally invasive approaches, including laparoscopic...

πŸ“… Aug 30, 2025 articles
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Dorsal dartos flap for buried penis treatment: surgical technique and long-term outcomes

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πŸ“… Aug 29, 2025 articles
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Letter to the editor: Beyond the odds ratios: Why risk ratios offer clearer clinical insight in comparative surgical meta-analyses

The odds ratio (OR) and the risk ratio (RR) are valid measures of association but differ substantially in interpretability and magnitude when...

πŸ“… Aug 30, 2025 articles
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Comment on: β€œManagement of simple appendicitis in children: Early appendectomy vs. non-operative management with subsequent appendectomy for failure: Does initial approach impact surgical complications?”

The retrospective cohort study by Becker et al. presents an insightful comparison of early appendectomy versus appendectomy after failed...

πŸ“… Aug 29, 2025 articles
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Clinical characteristics and timing of intervention in 195 neonatal simple ovarian cysts: a 20-year single-center retrospective analysis

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πŸ“… Aug 29, 2025 articles
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No manometric differences after surgical intervention for anal fistula in infants and toddlers

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πŸ“… Aug 29, 2025 articles
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Critical Care Billing for Pediatric Surgeons: A Practical Guide From the Apsa Surgical Critical Care Committee

Pediatric surgeons frequently participate in the critical care management of children and neonates, but often under-bill or even fail to bill for...

πŸ“… Aug 29, 2025 articles
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Splenic vein diameter/portal vein diameter ratio as a predictor of portal vein thrombosis after laparoscopic splenectomy in children

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πŸ“… Aug 29, 2025 articles
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CAR T-cell therapy in pediatric oncology: From leukemia to emerging promise in Wilms tumor and solid malignancies

CAR T cell therapy represents an advanced immunotherapeutic modality in pediatric oncology, involving genetic modification of a patient's own T...

πŸ“… Aug 28, 2025 articles
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Primary posterior tracheopexy in esophageal atresia with tracheomalacia: From innovation to multicenter RCT

Tracheomalacia (TM) is a common comorbidity in children with esophageal atresia (EA), reported in up to 87 % of patients. Around 30 % of EA...

πŸ“… Aug 28, 2025 articles
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Three-year experience with GLP-2 analog in intestinal rehabilitation for pediatric-onset short bowel syndrome

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πŸ“… Aug 28, 2025 articles
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Timing of surgery for symptomatic choledochal cysts with hyperamylasemia in children: a retrospective analysis

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πŸ“… Aug 28, 2025 articles
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Bridging the gap: Identifying depression and suicidality in pediatric surgical patients and the need for early screening

Depression rates among adolescents in the United States (U.S.) are rising. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening for...

πŸ“… Sep 23, 2025 articles
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Whole blood transfusion in pediatric trauma patients with traumatic brain injury may decrease the risk of early death

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πŸ“… Aug 27, 2025 articles
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Establishment and evaluation of an animal model of acquired tracheomalacia following tracheostomy in rabbits

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πŸ“… Aug 27, 2025 articles
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Short-interval intravenous indocyanine green administration in pediatric laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective evaluation of visualization and safety

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πŸ“… Aug 26, 2025 articles
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Laparoscopic Versus Open Insertion of Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters in Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is frequently preferred for pediatric patients with end-stage renal disease due to its feasibility for home care and...

πŸ“… Aug 26, 2025 articles
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Sennosides vs magnesium hydroxide vs polyethylene glycol as a treatment for constipation in anorectal malformation: a randomized crossover trial

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πŸ“… Aug 26, 2025 articles
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Development of a novel tubular scaffold for tissue-engineered small intestine

Infants with short bowel syndrome (SBS) have significant morbidity and mortality, especially if they depend on parenteral nutrition....

πŸ“… Aug 26, 2025 articles
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Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen or an Organized Brigade? A Success Story of Collaboration Between Pediatric Urology and Surgery to Treat Children With Renal Tumors

The surgical management of renal tumors in children has predominantly been by pediatric surgeons, while in adults these masses are surgically...

πŸ“… Aug 26, 2025 articles
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MRI-based Stratification and Surgical Management of Hydrocolpos in Children and Adolescents

Introduction In this report we present a new anatomical stratification for vaginal obstruction (hydrocolpos) based on MRI findings while referring...

πŸ“… Aug 26, 2025 articles
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Comparative outcomes of proximal stoma versus primary anastomosis in pediatric colorectal trauma

Historically, fecal diversion via proximal stoma (PS) was an accepted option for pediatric colorectal trauma, but recent studies have suggested...

πŸ“… Aug 26, 2025 articles
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Parental preferences for pediatric surgical facility centralization: insights from a discrete choice experiment

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πŸ“… Aug 24, 2025 articles
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Serum matrix metalloproteinase-7 (MMP-7) as a Biomarker for differentiating biliary atresia from neonatal hepatitis: evidence synthesis through systematic review and meta-analysis

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πŸ“… Aug 24, 2025 articles
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Is prophylactic fundoplication necessary? Laparoscopic fundoplication after gastrostomy vs non-gastrostomy patients

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πŸ“… Aug 24, 2025 articles
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Oesophageal dilatation for the anastomotic stricture post trachea-oesophageal fistula/oesophageal atresia repair

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1 listens πŸ“… Aug 23, 2025 articles