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Knowledge, attitude, and practices of operating theatre staff towards environmentally sustainable practices in the operating theatres

Abstract Background Successful implementation of environmentally sustainable practices in the operating theatre (OT) requires stakeholder...

📅 Mar 17, 2023 articles
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Children with Localized Crohn's Disease Benefit from Early Ileocecal Resection and Perioperative Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Therapy

Introduction In pediatric Crohn's disease ileocecal resection is performed reluctantly as postoperative recurrence is frequent. Anti-tumor...

📅 Mar 30, 2024 articles
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INSTITUTIONAL OUTCOMES OF BLUNT LIVER & SPLENIC INJURY IN THE ATOMAC ERA

Background: The Arizona-Texas-Oklahoma-Memphis-Arkansas Consortium (ATOMAC) practice management guideline was created to standardize management of...

📅 Mar 10, 2023 articles
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Defectos de la Pared Abdominal en resumen

¿Te pasa que tienes que repasar algo sobre una patología pero necesitas que sea rápido? En esta serie de podcast en resumen te traemos la solución...

9 listens 📅 Mar 15, 2023 podcasts
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A precision-designed gastrostomy button securement device

Background: Gastrostomy buttons (g-buttons) are commonly placed in children to facilitate weight gain, correct nutritional deficiencies, and...

📅 Mar 10, 2023 articles
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Standardized perioperative care reduces colorectal surgical site infection in children: A Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium multicenter analysis

Purpose: Surgical site infection (SSI) remains a significant source of patient morbidity and resource utilization in children undergoing...

📅 Mar 10, 2023 articles
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Differentiating abdominal pain due to COVID-19 associated multisystem inflammatory syndrome from children with acute appendicitis: a score system

Abstract Purpose Differentiating abdominal pain due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19)-associated multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) in...

📅 Mar 10, 2023 articles
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The management of thoracobiliary fistulas in children: a systematic review

Abstract Thoracobiliary fistula (TBF) is a rare condition, in which an atypical communication between the bronchial tree and the biliary tree is...

1 listens 📅 Mar 08, 2023 articles
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Testicular descent revisited: a micro-computed tomography study in fetal rats

Abstract Purpose There is a long history of research dealing with the embryology of the testicular descent. However, important aspects like the...

📅 Mar 08, 2023 articles
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Japan's comprehensive undescended testis screening program: incidence of ascending testis after screening

Purpose: Screening for undescended testis (UDT) in Japan is performed as a neonate, then at 1, 3, 10, and 18 months old, and 3 years old....

1 listens 📅 Feb 08, 2023 articles
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Minimally Invasive versus Open Ureteral Reimplantation in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Purpose We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare the safety and efficacy of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) versus open...

📅 Mar 30, 2024 articles
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A Modification of the Anoplasty Technique during a Posterior Sagittal Anorectoplasty and Anorectal Vaginal Urethroplasty Closure: The Para-U-Stitch to Prevent Wound Dehiscence

Objective Wound dehiscence after posterior sagittal anorectoplasty (PSARP) or anorectal vaginal urethroplasty (PSARVUP) for anorectal malformation...

📅 Mar 30, 2024 articles
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Intestinal Malrotation in Children: Clinical Presentation and Outcomes

Introduction Intestinal malrotation (IM) is characterized by abnormal intestinal rotation and fixation predisposing to a risk of midgut volvulus....

2 listens 📅 Mar 30, 2024 articles
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Laparoscopic versus open portoenterostomy for treatment of biliary atresia: a meta-analysis

Abstract Objective Our goal was to compare laparoscopic portoenterostomy versus open portoenterostomy for the treatment of biliary atresia....

📅 Mar 07, 2023 articles
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Comparison of early surgical and conservative therapy in children with ureteropelvic junction obstruction

Abstract Background Ureteropelvic junction obstruction is a relatively common urologic problem in children. Most cases present with pelvicaliceal...

1 listens 📅 Mar 07, 2023 articles
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Predictive Value of Routine White Blood Cell Count Obtained Prior to Discharge for Organ Space Infection in Children with Complicated Appendicitis: Results from the Eastern Pediatric Surgery Network

Background: The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical utility of a routine pre-discharge white blood cell count (RPD-WBC) for...

1 listens 📅 Feb 08, 2023 articles
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Clinical experience of thoracoplasty with absorbable rib substitutes

Abstract Purpose Malignant chest wall tumors are rare in pediatrics. They require multimodal oncological treatment and local surgical control....

1 listens 📅 Mar 04, 2023 articles
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Article Review: Oct-Dec 2022

We’re featuring Journal of Pediatric surgery articles earlier this week to bring you some of the latest news! This week we are discussing three...

3 listens 📅 Mar 02, 2023 podcasts
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Does age matter? Cardiopulmonary profiles of adolescents versus adults with pectus excavatum presenting for surgical evaluation

Purpose: We sought to analyze differences in presentation and cardiopulmonary function between those referred for surgical consultation as...

📅 Feb 08, 2023 articles
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Effect of prostaglandin-E1 treatment on pyloric wall thickness in newborns with ductal-dependent critical congenital heart diseases

Abstract Background Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) is used in the medical treatment of ductal-dependent critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) in...

1 listens 📅 Mar 01, 2023 articles
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Ultrasound assessment of abdominal adhesions in neonates: data over dogma for re-operative timing

Abstract Introduction Neonatal abdominal reoperation is difficult and can be complicated by abdominal adhesions. Identifying patients who could...

📅 Mar 01, 2023 articles
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Treatment of bilateral Wilms’ tumor in children: how to improve the application of nephron-sparing surgery

Abstract Purpose To summarize the experience of nephron-sparing surgery (NSS) for bilateral Wilms tumors (BWT) in children. Methods This study...

1 listens 📅 Mar 01, 2023 articles
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Prognostic factors and outcomes of Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE): nine-year experience from a lower-middle income country

Abstract Purpose Outcome data after Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE) reported worldwide show considerable regional and institutional variation. It is...

1 listens 📅 Feb 28, 2023 articles
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Long-term outcomes in newborn surgery

This article describes the common methods to study long-term outcomes in patients who have undergone major surgery in newborn period. It also sums...

📅 Feb 08, 2023 articles
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Efficacy analysis of multidisciplinary treatment for Wilms tumor in a single center

Abstract Objective To analyze the efficacy of multidisciplinary treatment for Wilms tumor (WT) in Kunming Children’s Hospital, and investigate the...

1 listens 📅 Feb 27, 2023 articles
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Comparison of laparoscopic and open ileocecal resection for Crohn’s disease in children

Abstract Purpose Ileocecal resection (ICR) is the most frequently performed surgery in paediatric Crohn’s disease (CD) patients. The aim of the...

2 listens 📅 Feb 27, 2023 articles
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Comparison of perioperative surgical outcomes following total robotic and total laparoscopic Roux-en Y hepaticojejunostomy for choledochal cyst in paediatric population: a preliminary report from a tertiary referral centre

Abstract Purpose There is a paucity of data regarding the comparison of robotic and laparoscopic hepaticojejunostomy (HJ) for the treatment of...

📅 Feb 26, 2023 articles
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Evaluating the risk of peri-umbilical hernia after sutured or sutureless gastroschisis closure

Introduction: We evaluate the incidence, outcomes, and management of peri‑umbilical hernias after sutured or sutureless gastroschisis...

1 listens 📅 Feb 08, 2023 articles
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Surgical approach to penile reconstruction for shaft skin excision from circumcision

Abstract Purpose Circumcision is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures. Complications are infrequent, including bleeding,...

📅 Feb 23, 2023 articles
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tPA, Empiema y VATs en resumen

¿Te pasa que tienes que repasar algo sobre una patología pero necesitas que sea rapido?   En esta serie de podcast en resumen te traemos la...

27 listens 📅 Feb 22, 2023 podcasts
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Unjumbling the TWIST score for testicular torsion: systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Objective A systematic review and meta-analysis of the studies evaluating the utility of the Testicular Work-up for Ischemia and...

5 listens 📅 Feb 23, 2023 articles
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Anastomotic stricture prediction in patients with esophageal atresia with distal fistula

Abstract Purpose To investigate potential early risk factors for anastomotic stricture formation and assess the predictive role of post-operative...

📅 Feb 22, 2023 articles
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Meta-Analysis on Long-Term Outcomes of Pediatric Renal Cancer Survivors Following COG and SIOP Protocols

Background: Pediatric renal cancer survivors have higher rate of chronic renal disease and hypertension. These patients have similar survival...

📅 Feb 08, 2023 articles
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Minimal access surgery for congenital diaphragmatic hernia: surgical tricks to facilitate anchoring the patches to the ribs

Abstract Objective Minimal Access Surgery (MAS) for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) repair is well described, yet only a minority of...

5 listens 📅 Feb 20, 2023 articles
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Outcomes after Surgical Treatment for Rectal Atresia in Children: Is There a Preferred Approach? A Systematic Review

Rectal atresia (RA) affects only 1 to 2% of all children with anorectal malformations. No consensus on optimal treatment strategy is yet achieved....

1 listens 📅 Feb 08, 2023 articles
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Endoscopic injection of bulking agents in pediatric vesicoureteral reflux: a narrative review of the literature

Abstract In the last 20 years, endoscopic injection (EI) has affirmed as a valid alternative to open surgery for management of pediatric...

1 listens 📅 Feb 18, 2023 articles