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Malrotation Correction in the Adult Population

Background: Malrotation is a congenital anomaly most often affecting the pediatric population. The Ladd procedure is the standard treatment for...

📅 Nov 26, 2020 articles
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Self-reported outcomes after the onset of puberty in patients undergoing primary distal hypospadias repair by the tubularized incised plate technique combined with preputial reconstruction vs. circumcision: A norm related study

AbstractPurposeWe assessed self-reported outcomes after the onset of puberty in patients undergoing tubularized incised plate (TIP) repair in...

📅 Nov 26, 2020 articles
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Variations in the management of adolescent adnexal torsion at a single institution and the creation of a unified care pathway

Abstract Purpose Adnexal torsion is a gynecologic emergency, requiring intervention for tissue preservation. At our institution, torsion is...

📅 Nov 26, 2020 articles
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INTRASPHINCTERIC BOTULINUM TOXIN INJECTIONS FOR POST-OPERATIVE OBSTRUCTIVE DEFECATION PROBLEMS IN HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE: A RETROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY

AbstractBackgroundPatients with Hirschsprung disease may have obstructive symptoms after resection of the aganglionic segment. Botulinum toxin...

📅 Nov 27, 2020 articles
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What should be the treatment for intestinal neuronal dysplasia type B? A comparative long-term follow-up study.

AbstractPurposeTo present the long-term follow-up outcomes of patients with intestinal neuronal dysplasia type B (IND-B) managed either...

📅 Nov 26, 2020 articles
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LONG-TERM PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF THE COMBINATION OF INTERMITTENT REPERFUSION AND HYPOTHERMIA ON REPERFUSION INJURY IN AN EXPERIMENTAL TESTICULAR TORSION MODEL

AbstractIntroductionThere are many significantfactors in testicular injury which determine the prognosis in testicular torsion. Reperfusion injury...

📅 Nov 26, 2020 articles
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Plasma citrulline during the first 48 hours after onset of necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants

AbstractBackgroundLevels of plasma citrulline (citrulline-P), a biomarker for enterocyte function, might be useful for the monitoring the course...

📅 Nov 26, 2020 articles
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Early life ionizing radiation exposure and cancer risks: systematic review and meta-analysis

Background: Ionizing radiation use for medical diagnostic purposes has substantially increased over the last three decades. Moderate to high doses...

📅 Nov 25, 2020 articles
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Increase in Pediatric Perforated Appendicitis in the New York City Metropolitan Region at the Epicenter of the COVID-19 Outbreak

Objective: The aim of the study was to determine whether perforated appendicitis rates in children were influenced by the Coronavirus disease 2019...

📅 Nov 24, 2020 articles
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Safety of delayed surgical repair of omphalocele–exstrophy–imperforate anus–spinal defects (OEIS) complex in infants with significant comorbidities

Abstract Purpose Management of infants with OEIS complex is challenging and not standardized. Expeditious surgery after birth has been recommended...

📅 Nov 24, 2020 articles
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Coagulation complications after conversion from roller to centrifugal pump in neonatal and pediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

AbstractBackground/purposeCoagulation complications are frequent, unwanted occurrences in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) treatment,...

📅 Nov 24, 2020 articles
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A minimally invasive pilonidal protocol improves quality of life in adolescents

AbstractBackgroundPilonidal disease adversely affects the quality of life (QoL) of adolescents with this condition. We report the impact of...

📅 Nov 25, 2020 articles
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Single-site laparoscopic burnia for inguinal hernias in girls: comparison with open repair

Background: Burnia is a suturless repair for inguinal hernias in girls. It is performed under laparoscopy by grabbing the sac, inverting it into...

📅 Nov 23, 2020 articles
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Recommendations of patients and families of girls with 46XX congenital adrenal hyperplasia in the United Kingdom regarding the timing of surgery

Abstract Purpose The timing of surgery for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is contentious. We aimed to survey expert families and patients...

1 listens 📅 Nov 23, 2020 articles
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Pediatric Feeding Disorder in Children With Short Bowel Syndrome

We aimed to characterize the prevalence of pediatric feeding disorder (PFD) in short bowel syndrome (SBS) and study factors contributing to the...

📅 Nov 22, 2020 articles
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An Important Risk Factor Affecting Hypercalciuria in Children: Vesicoureteral Reflux

Introduction A large number of genes and environmental factors, like dietary habits, play a role in the development of hypercalciuria in children....

📅 Nov 23, 2020 articles
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Outcomes in robotic versus laparoscopic-assisted choledochal cyst excision and hepaticojejunostomy in children

Background: Robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) is becoming more popular because of the excellent performance in anastomosis and knot tying, especially...

📅 Nov 21, 2020 articles
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Magnet Ingestions in Children Presenting to Emergency Departments in the United States 2009-2019: A Problem in Flux

Background: Small rare-earth magnet (SREM) ingestions are a dangerous, potentially fatal health hazard in children. The U.S. Consumer Safety...

📅 Nov 20, 2020 articles
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Cardiovascular MRI assessment of Pectus Excavatum in pediatric patients and post-operative simulation using Vacuum Bell

AbstractBackgroundThe sternal lift by Vacuum Bell (VB) is effective, as largely demonstrated by its intraoperative use during surgical procedure...

📅 Nov 20, 2020 articles
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Clinician Knowledge of Societal Guidelines on Management of Gastrointestinal Complications in Esophageal Atresia

Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess whether clinicians approached the management of children with esophageal atresia (EA) in...

📅 Nov 20, 2020 articles
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Comparative analysis of robotic-assisted versus laparoscopic cholecystectomy in pediatric patients

AbstractBackground: Despite increased utilization of robotic-assisted surgery in the pediatric population during the past decade, reports of...

📅 Nov 20, 2020 articles
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Spontaneous Intestinal Perforations in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants

I read with interest the article by Fatemizadeh et al [1] describing an increased incidence of spontaneous intestinal perforations (SIP) in their...

📅 Nov 20, 2020 articles
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Clinical characteristics and validation of diagnosis in individuals with Hirschsprung disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

AbstractBackground/purposeHirschsprung disease has previously been reported to be associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The aim was to...

📅 Nov 19, 2020 articles
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A child presents with perianal symptoms - how often is this Crohn's disease?

AbstractBackgroundThe cumulative incidence and predictors of future diagnosis of Crohn's disease (CD) following presentation with perianal...

📅 Nov 19, 2020 articles
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Additional prophylactic antibiotics do not decrease surgical site infection rates in pediatric patients with appendicitis and cholecystitis

Background: Administration of antibiotics within an hour of incision is a common quality metric for reduction of surgical site infections (SSI)....

3 listens 📅 Nov 19, 2020 articles
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Cryoablation is associated with shorter length of stay and reduced opioid use in pectus excavatum repair

Abstract Purpose The use of intercostal nerve cryoablation (INC) is becoming increasingly common in patients undergoing pectus excavatum (PE)...

📅 Nov 18, 2020 articles
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Mortality Determinants in Children with Biliary Atresia Awaiting Liver Transplantation

Objective: To determine risk factors for waitlist mortality in children with biliary atresia listed for liver transplantation.Study design: 2,704...

1 listens 📅 Nov 20, 2020 articles
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Portosystemic shunt for portal hypertension after Kasai operation in patients with biliary atresia

Abstract Purpose Many biliary atresia (BA) patients will eventually develop liver failure even after a successful Kasai portoenterostomy. A common...

📅 Nov 17, 2020 articles
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Laparoscopic Assisted Extracorporeal Ovarian Harvest: A Novel Technique to Optimize Ovarian Tissue for Cryopreservation in Young Females with Cancer.

AbstractBackgroundAdvances in pediatric cancer therapy have improved the long-term survival for many children with cancer. The awareness of...

📅 Nov 17, 2020 articles
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Single-port laparoscopic appendicectomy versus conventional three-port approach for acute appendicitis in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Aim To evaluate comparative outcomes of single-port laparoscopic appendicectomy (SPLA) and conventional three-port laparoscopic...

1 listens 📅 Nov 17, 2020 articles
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Need for Antireflux Surgery in Children with Cystic Fibrosis: A Systematic Review on Incidence, Surgical Complications, and Postoperative Outcomes

Introduction Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is associated with accelerated decline in lung health in children with cystic fibrosis (CF)....

📅 Nov 18, 2020 articles
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Evaluation of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease One Year after Esophageal Atresia Repair: Paradigms Lost from a Single Snapshot?

Objectives: to analyze the findings of both pH impedance (MII-pH) and endoscopy/histopathology in children with esophageal atresia at the age of...

3 listens 📅 Nov 20, 2020 articles
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Pectus Bar Removal – Why, When, Where and How

AbstractObjectiveDespite its less invasive nature, the widespread use of the minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (MIRPE) procedure has...

📅 Nov 16, 2020 articles
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European Pediatric Surgeon' Association Survey on the Management of Short-Bowel Syndrome

Introduction The aim of this study was to assess the management of short-bowel syndrome (SBS) at the time of primary surgery, and the strategies...

📅 Nov 17, 2020 articles
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Randomized clinical trial of negative pressure wound therapy as an adjunctive treatment for small-area thermal burns in children

Background: The efficacy of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) in the acute management of burns remains unclear. The purpose of this trial was...

📅 Nov 14, 2020 articles
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Choledochal Cyst Podcast

Choledochal Cyst Podcast

In this podcast, Dr. Alex Bondoc and Dr. Rae Hanke discuss the intricacies of choledochal cysts. Contributing editor: Dr. Rod Gerardo.Choledochal...

47 listens 📅 Dec 30, 2020 podcasts
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