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Vesicoureteral reflux increases the risk of urinary tract infection prior to corrective surgery in newborn males with anorectal malformation

Abstract Purpose The ideal colostomy type indicated for patients with anorectal malformation (ARM) is disputed. The aim of this study was to...

πŸ“… Oct 16, 2020 articles
Hirschsprung's Disease

Hirschsprung's Disease

Dr. Rae Hanke, Dr. Alex Casar, Dr. Jason Frischer, and Dr. Aaron Garrison come together to provide you the essentials on diagnosis and management...

112 listens πŸ“… Dec 30, 2020 podcasts
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Use of Dietary Supplements in Pediatric Liver Disease and Transplantation

Background: Dietary supplements are frequently used by healthy individuals and those with chronic medical conditions but may cause damage to the...

πŸ“… Oct 15, 2020 articles
IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Thymic hyperplasia or thymoma: a doubt solved after surgical removal

IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Thymic hyperplasia or thymoma: a doubt solved after surgical removal

IPEG 2020 Annual Meeting - Top Abstracts Sara Fernandes, MD1; JosΓ© EstevΓ£o-Costa, MD, PhD2; Nuno Farinha, MD3; Ana Catarina Fragoso, MD, PhD2;...

6 listens πŸ“… Oct 14, 2020 videos
IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: First Laparoscopic Pediatric Nissen Fundoplication using the Human Xtensions Handheld Software-driven Platform

IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: First Laparoscopic Pediatric Nissen Fundoplication using the Human Xtensions Handheld Software-driven Platform

IPEG 2020 Annual Meeting - Top Abstracts Thomas M Benkoe, MD, PhD; Martin L Metzelder, MD, PhD; Department of Pediatric Surgery, Medical...

9 listens πŸ“… Oct 14, 2020 videos
IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Retroperitoneoscopic Resection of Thoracolumbar Paraspinal Ganglioneuroma

IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Retroperitoneoscopic Resection of Thoracolumbar Paraspinal Ganglioneuroma

IPEG 2020 Annual Meeting - Top Abstracts Phillip B Ham, MD, MS; Clare Twist, MD; David Rothstein, MD, MS; Oishei Children's Hospital Paraspinal...

πŸ“… Oct 14, 2020 videos
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Early Feeding in Acute Pancreatitis in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: Studies have increasingly challenged the traditional management of acute pancreatitis (AP) with bowel rest. However, these studies...

18 listens πŸ“… Oct 14, 2020 articles
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Implementation of a contextually appropriate pediatric emergency surgical care course in Uganda

AbstractBackgroundLow- and middle-income countries like Uganda face a severe shortage of pediatric surgeons. Most children with a surgical...

πŸ“… Oct 14, 2020 articles
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Early Ileal pouch anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis in children: similar outcome to delayed pouch construction despite higher co-morbidity

AbstractBackgroundChildren with ulcerative colitis (UC) may undergo a staged approach for restorative proctocolectomy and ileal pouch anal...

πŸ“… Oct 14, 2020 articles
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Gender and birth weight as risk factors for anastomotic stricture after esophageal atresia repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background: Anastomotic stricture (AS) is the most frequently occurring complication that occurs after esophageal atresia (EA) repair....

πŸ“… Oct 13, 2020 articles
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miR-200 family expression during normal and abnormal lung development due to congenital diaphragmatic hernia at the later embryonic stage in the nitrofen rat model

Abstract Introduction Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a life-threatening disease associated with pulmonary hypoplasia. CDH occurs...

πŸ“… Oct 13, 2020 articles
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Cerebral Oxygenation in Preterm Infants With Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Background and objectives: Preterm infants with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) are known to have worse neurodevelopmental outcomes, but there is...

πŸ“… Oct 12, 2020 articles
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Can we increase detection? A Nationwide analysis of age-related fractures in child abuse

AbstractPurposeThe purpose of this study was to stratify fractures associated with child abuse in relation to the child's age.MethodsThe Kids'...

πŸ“… Oct 13, 2020 articles
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Implementation of a gastrostomy care bundle reduces dislodgements and length of stay

AbstractPurposePediatric gastrostomy tubes (G-tubes) are associated with considerable utilization of healthcare resources. G-tube dislodgement can...

πŸ“… Oct 13, 2020 articles
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Risk factors associated with splenectomy following a blunt splenic injury in pediatric patients

Abstract Purpose The purpose of the study was to identify the factors associated with splenectomy in pediatric trauma patients. Method Pediatric...

πŸ“… Oct 12, 2020 articles
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Esophageal morbidity in patients following repair of esophageal atresia: A systematic review

AbstractBackgroundEsophageal atresia (EA) is a life-threatening congenital condition, affecting one in 2600 newborns. Morbidity remains high, with...

πŸ“… Oct 11, 2020 articles
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Polyp Progression in Paediatric Patients with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis - A Single Centre Experience

Objectives: Prophylactic colectomy at a premalignant stage is the cornerstone of management of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). Prior to...

1 listens πŸ“… Oct 10, 2020 articles
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Chest x-ray vs. computed tomography of the chest in pediatric blunt trauma

AbstractIntroductionChest x-ray (CXR) has been shown to be an effective detection tool for clinically significant trauma. We evaluated differences...

1 listens πŸ“… Oct 10, 2020 articles
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Successful living donor liver transplantation plus domino-auxiliary partial orthotopic liver transplantation for pediatric patients with metabolic disorders

Abstract Purpose To investigate the efficacy of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) plus domino-auxiliary partial orthotopic liver...

πŸ“… Oct 10, 2020 articles
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Autoantibodies and Donor-specific Antibodies are Associated With Graft Dysfunction in Pediatric Liver Transplantation

Objectives: Autoantibodies (AAb) and donor-specific HLA antibodies (DSA) are frequently present in pediatric liver transplant (LT) recipients....

πŸ“… Oct 09, 2020 articles
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Medical alert card: a valuable tool in the management of Hirschsprung’s-associated enterocolitis from parental perspective

Abstract Purpose Awareness of Hirschsprung’s-associated enterocolitis (HAEC) among patient’s families and medical staff can lead to prompt...

πŸ“… Oct 09, 2020 articles
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Patience is a virtue: Multiple preoperative visits are associated with decreased recurrence in pediatric pilonidal disease

AbstractBackground/PurposeThis study aimed to compare preoperative management strategies for patients undergoing trephination for pilonidal...

πŸ“… Oct 09, 2020 articles
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Laparoscopic resection of liver tumors in children

AbstractBackgroundLaparoscopy for the resection of liver tumors in children has remained undeveloped in comparison to adults. Most of the...

πŸ“… Oct 09, 2020 articles
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Quantifying the need for pediatric REBOA: a gap analysis

AbstractBackgroundTrauma is the leading cause of death in children. Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) provides...

πŸ“… Oct 09, 2020 articles
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Current status and future challenges in the endoscopic management of non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding in children

Abstract Purpose This study aimed to elucidate the characteristics of non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) in children and the...

πŸ“… Oct 09, 2020 articles
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Obituary for Dr. Frank Myron Guttman 1931–2020

Frank M. Guttman, MD,FRCSC, a Canadian pediatric surgical pioneer, a founder of the Canadian Association of Paediatric Surgeons (CAPS), an icon of...

πŸ“… Oct 09, 2020 articles
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Radiographic findings predictive of irreducibility and surgical resection in ileocolic intussusception

Background: Ileocolic intussusception is a common cause of intestinal obstruction in young children. Radiographs may be of limited value in the...

πŸ“… Oct 08, 2020 articles
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Anorectal anomalies in the female: Highlights on surgical management

AbstractBackgroundAnorectal anomalies (ARA) are characterized by different clinical presentations in both sexes with consequently different...

πŸ“… Oct 08, 2020 articles
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Early Enteral Nutrition Following Gastrointestinal Surgery in Children: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Objective: To investigate the safety and effectiveness of early enteral feeding versus traditional enteral feeding after gastrointestinal (GI)...

1 listens πŸ“… Oct 07, 2020 articles
IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Robotic Surgery for Iatrogenic Ureterovesical Stenosis

IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Robotic Surgery for Iatrogenic Ureterovesical Stenosis

IPEG 2020 Annual Meeting - Top Abstracts Gokhan Berktug Bahadir; Bahadir Caliskan; Sevim Ecem Unlu Balli; Huseyin Emre Atasever; Gulenay Korkmaz;...

5 listens πŸ“… Oct 07, 2020 videos
IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Primary rectourethral fistula repair in a 17 year old male

IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Primary rectourethral fistula repair in a 17 year old male

IPEG 2020 Annual Meeting - Top Abstracts Timothy F Tirrell, MD, PhD; Farokh R Demehri, MD; Prathima Nandivada, MD; Erin R McNamara, MD, MPH;...

3 listens πŸ“… Oct 07, 2020 videos
IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Robotic excision of redundant rectal pouch in HSCR after Duhamel procedure

IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Robotic excision of redundant rectal pouch in HSCR after Duhamel procedure

IPEG 2020 Annual Meeting - Top Abstracts Alessio Pini Prato, MD; Rossella Arnoldi, MD; Claudio Carlini, MD; Paolo Nozza, MD; Luigi Montagnini, MD;...

1 listens πŸ“… Oct 07, 2020 videos
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COMPROMISED DUODENAL MUCOSAL INTEGRITY IN CHILDREN WITH SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME AFTER ADAPTATION TO ENTERAL AUTONOMY

AbstractBackgroundIntestinal adaptation has been extensively studied experimentally, but very limited data is available on human subjects. In this...

πŸ“… Oct 07, 2020 articles
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Pediatric surgeon opioid prescribing behavior: A survey of the American Pediatric Surgery Association membership

AbstractBackgroundThe opioid crisis has led to increasing numbers of overdose fatalities in teens and young adults. Surgery, as a common cause of...

πŸ“… Oct 07, 2020 articles
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FEASIBILITY, SAFETY AND OUTCOME OF INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR UNDER SPINAL VERSUS GENERAL ANESTHESIA IN PRETERM AND TERM INFANTS

AbstractBackgroundInguinal hernia repair (IHR) is a common operation in preterm and term infants. Recently, spinal anesthesia (SA) has been...

1 listens πŸ“… Oct 07, 2020 articles
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HYPONATREMIA AS A PREDICTOR OF PERFORATED ACUTE APPENDICITIS IN PEDIATRIC POPULATION: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY

AbstractBackgroundThe aim of this study was to investigate hyponatremia as a new biochemical marker associated with complicated appendicitis in...

5 listens πŸ“… Oct 07, 2020 articles