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Bridging the Knowledge Gap: A Toolkit on Reproductive Rights for Pediatric Surgeons in the Post-Dobbs Era

The ripple effect of the Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization has impacted physicians and patients across numerous...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Day to Day Advocacy by Pediatric Health Care Providers

This manuscript highlights the impressive advocacy work that members of the American Academy of Pediatrics have achieved and serves to inspire...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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The Shared Ovary: A Multidisciplinary Discussion With Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Pediatric and adolescent ovarian lesions are common and are frequently managed by both pediatric surgeons and pediatric and adolescent...

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Discrepancies Between Imaging Reports and Operative Findings in Patients With Cloaca: A Call for Expansion of the Mullerian Anomalies Classification

There is wide variation in the language used to describe Mullerian structures. To standardize terminology, the American Society of Reproductive...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Updates From the Other Side of the Drape: Recent Advances in Multimodal Pain Management and Opioid Reduction Among Pediatric Surgical Patients

As the management of acute pain for children undergoing surgical procedures as well as recognition of the short and long term risks of exposure to...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Antenatally Detected Choledochal Malformation: What Are We Waiting For?

An increasing proportion of congenital choledochal malformation (CCM) are being detected on antenatal ultrasound. However, the actual timing of...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Validation of the Clavien-Madadi Classification for Unexpected Events in Pediatric Surgery: A Collaborative ERNICA Project

The Clavien-Madadi classification is a novel instrument for the assessment and grading of unexpected events in pediatric surgery, based on the...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Opioid Prescriptions at Discharge After Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum Are Reduced With Cryoablation

The minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (MIRPE) is associated with significant postoperative pain and opioid use. The objective of this...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Current Realities of Wilms Tumor Burden and Therapy in Ghana

Between 2005 and 2014, Ghana's Wilms tumor (WT) 2-year disease-free survival of 44% trailed behind that of high-income countries. This study aimed...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Comparing Healthcare Needs in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants With NEC and Spontaneous Intestinal Perforation

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) affect 6–8% of extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants. SIP has...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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PIM Kinase Inhibition Sensitizes Neuroblastoma to Doxorubicin

Chemoresistance contributes to relapse in high-risk neuroblastoma. Cancer cells acquire resistance through multiple mechanisms, including drug...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Letter to the Editor in Response to: Complete Resection of Necrotic Bowel Improves Survival in NEC

We read with great interest the article by Pardy C et al. entitled “Complete Resection of Necrotic Bowel Improves Survival in NEC Without...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Sex-based Disparities in the Management of Pediatric Gonadal Torsion

In 2015, the U.S. News and World Report (USNWR) implemented a quality metric to expedite surgery for testicular torsion (TT), but not ovarian...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Opportunity for Reduction of Intensive Care Unit Resource Utilization in Pediatric Blunt Liver and Spleen Injuries: A National Trauma Data Bank Analysis

Guidelines for blunt liver and spleen injury (BLSI) by the Arizona-Texas-Oklahoma-Memphis-Arkansas Consortium (ATOMAC) emphasize hemodynamic...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Comparative Effects on Fetal Hematopoiesis and Placental Inflammation From Mesenchymal and Hematopoietic Stem Cells as Agents of Transamniotic Stem Cell Therapy (TRASCET) in a Syngeneic Model of Intrauterine Growth Restriction

We compared transamniotic stem cell therapy (TRASCET) using either mesenchymal (MSCs) or hematopoietic (HSCs) stem cells on fetal hematopoiesis in...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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How far We Go For Surgery: Distance to Pediatric Surgical Care in Indiana

Despite increasing numbers of pediatric surgery training programs, access to pediatric surgical care remains limited in non-academic and rural...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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A Population-Based Cohort Study on Diagnosis and Early Management of Anorectal Malformation in the UK and Ireland

This study describes the presentation and initial management of anorectal malformation (ARM); evaluating the frequency, causes and consequences of...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Commentary on: Social Determinants of Health: What Every Pediatric Surgeon Should Know

In this edition of the Journal, Drs Cockrell, Shah, Krinock, and colleagues from the American Pediatric Surgical Association Committee on...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Primary Liver Transplant in Biliary Atresia: The Case for and Against

The role of liver transplantation as a primary procedure in biliary atresia has been argued over for at least 40 years, indeed since the coming of...

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Rates of Hirschsprung-Associated Enterocolitis Decrease With Increasing Child Opportunity Index

Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis (HAEC) is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with Hirschsprung disease (HD). There...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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The Risk of Adhesive Bowel Obstruction in Children With Appendicitis: A Systematic Review

Complicated appendicitis is associated with a higher risk of postoperative complications, including adhesive bowel obstruction. The aim of this...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Cold Therapy for Pain Control in Pediatric Appendectomy Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Topical ice has been shown to reduce pain scores and opioid use in adults with midline abdominal incisions. This study was designed to evaluate...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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The Association of Weight With Surgical Morbidity in Infants Undergoing Enterostomy Reversal: A Study of the NSQIP-Pediatrics Database

Optimal criteria and timing for enterostomy closure (EC) in neonates is largely based on clinical progression and adequate weight, with most...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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The Impact of Antibiotic Strategy on Outcomes in Surgically Managed Necrotizing Enterocolitis

We sought to evaluate postoperative antibiotic practices in a large population of patients with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and determine...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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History of the Section on Surgery, The American Academy of Pediatrics: The Third 25 Years (1998–2023)

The Section on Surgery of the American Academy of Pediatrics celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2023. To continue the tradition begun 25 years ago...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Evaluation of Post-neonatal Intensive Care Unit Home Irrigations Prior to Pull-through: Implications for Hirschsprung Disease Management

Pull-through procedures for Hirschsprung disease (HD) can be performed during the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) stay or delayed until...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Variability in Standardized Mortality Rates Among Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: A Comparative Analysis of Trauma Centers

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) causes significant morbidity and mortality in pediatric patients and care is highly variable. Standardized mortality...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Utility of Indocyanine Green for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Pediatric Sarcoma and Melanoma

Indocyanine green (ICG) is a fluorescent dye with increasing use for adult sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB). The utility of ICG in pediatric...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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The RNA-binding protein quaking is upregulated in nitrofen-induced congenital diaphragmatic hernia lungs at the end of gestation

Abstract Background The RNA-binding protein Quaking (QKI) increases during epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and its expression is controlled...

📅 Mar 13, 2024 articles
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The RNA-binding protein quaking is upregulated in nitrofen-induced congenital diaphragmatic hernia lungs at the end of gestation

Abstract Background The RNA-binding protein Quaking (QKI) increases during epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and its expression is controlled...

📅 Mar 29, 2024 articles
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Methods of measurement for pneumothorax in pediatric patients: a systematic review

Abstract Accurate measurement of pneumothorax (PTX) size is necessary to guide clinical decision making; however, there is no consensus as to...

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Methods of measurement for pneumothorax in pediatric patients: a systematic review

Abstract Accurate measurement of pneumothorax (PTX) size is necessary to guide clinical decision making; however, there is no consensus as to...

📅 Mar 29, 2024 articles
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Antegrade Continence Enema Alone for the Management of Functional Constipation and Segmental Colonic Dysmotility (ACE-FC): A Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning Consortium Study

Purpose The purpose of the study was to determine if antegrade continence enema (ACE) alone is an effective treatment for patients with severe...

📅 Mar 30, 2024 articles
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Low-risk pneumatosis intestinalis in the pediatric surgical population

Abstract Background Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI, presence of air in bowel wall) develops in a variety of settings and due to a variety of insults...

📅 Mar 12, 2024 articles
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Low-risk pneumatosis intestinalis in the pediatric surgical population

Abstract Background Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI, presence of air in bowel wall) develops in a variety of settings and due to a variety of insults...

📅 Mar 29, 2024 articles
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Transanal fistula repair for the treatment of rectovestibular fistula with normal anus in female children: a 5-year single-center experience

Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to review a 5-year operative experience of transanal fistula repair for the treatment of...

📅 Mar 09, 2024 articles
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