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Videofluoroscopy compared with clinical feeding evaluation in children with suspected aspiration

Aim: Videofluoroscopy swallow studies (VFSS) are gold standard to diagnose aspiration in children but require resources and radiation compared...

📅 Oct 17, 2022 articles
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Variability of Pediatric Cervical Spine Clearance Protocols: A Systematic Review

Objective: The objective of this study was to better understand the variability that exists in the contemporary pediatric cervical spine (c-spine)...

📅 Oct 17, 2022 articles
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Comparison of Endoscopic Dilatation and Heller's Myotomy for Treating Esophageal Achalasia in Children: A Multicenter Study

Objective: To compare the efficacy of, and complications from, the 2 main treatments for achalasia: endoscopic dilatation and surgical...

2 listens 📅 Oct 17, 2022 articles
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Anal Botulinum Toxin in Children with Hirschsprung Disease and Functional Constipation: A Prospective Cohort study

Introduction: Anal sphincter botulinum toxin injections (BTIs) are used in the treatment of children with severe defecation disorders, including...

1 listens 📅 Oct 17, 2022 articles
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Surgical Management of Pediatric Inguinal Hernia: A Systematic Review and Guideline from the European Pediatric Surgeons' Association Evidence and Guideline Committee

Introduction: Inguinal hernia repair represents the most common operation in childhood; however, consensus about the optimal management is...

7 listens 📅 Aug 08, 2022 articles
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Surgical approach to pediatric mediastinal masses based on imaging characteristics

Abstract Background Pediatric mediastinal masses may be resected using an open or video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) approach. We sought...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Mid–short-term risk factors for chronic renal failure in children with posterior urethral valve

Abstract Objectives To analyze the mid–short-term risk factors for chronic renal failure (CRF) in children with posterior urethral valve (PUV)...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Is testicular microlithiasis associated with testicular pathologies in children?

Abstract Purpose To analyze the association of testicular pathologies with TM. Method The retrospective study included pediatric patients who...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Systematic review and meta-analysis comparing perioperative outcomes of pediatric emergency appendicectomy performed by trainee vs trained surgeon

Abstract Appendicectomy is a common pediatric surgical procedure performed by trainees and surgeons with varying reported outcomes. It is a...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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A CT scan-based formula for predicting central venous catheter length in pediatric patients

Abstract Purpose Placement of a central venous catheter (CVC) is the most commonly performed pediatric procedure. This study aims to develop...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Assistant port is unnecessary for robotic-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children: a comparative cohort study

Abstract Objective To compare the postoperative outcomes including the cosmetic results of robotic-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty (RALP)...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Long-term results of EPSiT in children and adolescents: still the right way to go

Abstract Introduction Endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment (EPSiT) has been advocated promising excellent outcomes with low rates of complications...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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The survival rate of liver transplantation in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Liver transplantation is a life-saving treatment for children who are in liver failure. The survival rate index is used to assess the...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Laparoscopic appendectomy for complicated appendicitis in children: does the post-operative peritoneal drain make any difference? A pilot prospective randomised controlled trial

Abstract Purpose This was a pilot randomised, prospective study, which aimed to determine and compare the post-operative complications of...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Is anemia frequently recognized in gastroschisis compared to omphalocele? A multicenter retrospective study in southern Japan

Abstract Purpose We compared cases of anemia in gastroschisis versus omphalocele and investigated this clinical question. Methods A multicenter...

3 listens 📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Aberrant expression of LINC00346 regulates cell migration and proliferation via competitively binding to miRNA-148a-3p/Dnmt1 in Hirschsprung’s disease

Abstract Background Hirschsprung’s disease (HSCR) is a common birth defect caused by dysplasia of neural crest cells in the gut. Long noncoding...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Association of PFKM gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to cryptorchidism in a Chinese Han population

Abstract Background Cryptorchidism is one of the most common congenital anomalies in newborn boys. There are various risk factors that have been...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Transanal full-thickness pull-through approach in the treatment of anastomotic leakage after operation for Hirschsprung disease

Abstract Background Anastomotic leakage (AL) is one of the most perplexing complications that can occur following a radical operation to treat...

1 listens 📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Systematic appraisal of the guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of Hirschsprung’s disease

Abstract Background Some guidelines for management of Hirschsprung’s disease (HSCR, HD) have been developed, but their quality is vague. This...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Trends in use of prostacyclin analogs for management of CDH-associated pulmonary hypertension

Abstract Purpose Off-label use of prostacyclins to manage congenital diaphragmatic hernia-associated pulmonary hypertension (CDH-PHTN) has been...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion for moderate and severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background Fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion (FETO) is considered to increase survival among fetuses with congenital...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) study: the first report in children to evaluate the oropharyngeal dysphagia after esophageal atresia repair

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the swallowing problems by fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) study...

2 listens 📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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How should we treat representative neonatal surgical diseases with congenital heart disease?

Abstract Purpose Representative neonatal surgical diseases are often complicated by congenital heart disease (CHD). We reviewed our decade of...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Early postoperative complications in pediatric abdominal solid tumor surgery according to Clavian–Dindo classification

Abstract Purpose Postoperative period after abdominal solid tumor surgery is critical regarding complications. This study aimed to detect...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Comparison of continuous and interrupted suture techniques in pyeloplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Pelvi-ureteric anastomosis is a critical step to ensure good outcome of pyeloplasty. Continuous suturing technique, especially for...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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The undescended testis in children and adolescents. Part 1: pathophysiology, classification, and fertility- and cancer-related controversies

Undescended testis (UDT) is defined as failure of a testis to descend into the scrotum. It is one of the most common reasons for consultation in...

2 listens 📅 Aug 08, 2022 articles
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The undescended testis in children and adolescents part 2: evaluation and therapeutic approach

Undescended testis (UDT) is defined as failure of a testis to descend into the scrotum and it is a common reason for consultation in pediatric...

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The undescended testis in children and adolescents part 2: evaluation and therapeutic approach

Undescended testis (UDT) is defined as failure of a testis to descend into the scrotum and it is a common reason for consultation in pediatric...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Postchemotherapy gross residual tumor in non-high-risk neuroblastoma: Clinical significance and the role of adjuvant therapy

Background: Although survival rate among patients with non-high-risk neuroblastoma is excellent, a gross residual tumor (GRT) is often present at...

1 listens 📅 Aug 08, 2022 articles
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Article Review: May 2022, CAPS Issue

Here's the May 2022 issue of JPS article highlights. This time we're talking to Dr. Sonia Buttterworth and authors Drs. Dr. Christina Theodorou,...

📅 Aug 24, 2022 podcasts
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Outcomes of children with well-differentiated fetal hepatoblastoma treated with surgery only: Report from Children's oncology group trial, AHEP0731

Background: Hepatoblastoma (HB) requires surgical resection for cure, but only 20-30% of patients have resectable disease at diagnosis. Patients...

2 listens 📅 Aug 08, 2022 articles
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Predictors of clinical response of esophageal dilatations in pediatric population

Introduction: Esophageal strictures are a common condition, and pediatric surgeons confront them regularly. Despite being performed very...

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Update Course Rewind: Pectus Excavatum 2021

Did you miss our 9th Annual Update Course last year?  Don't worry, we are summarizing our favorite sessions in this podcast!  In this Episode...

2 listens 📅 Sep 01, 2022 podcasts
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Update Course Rewind: Pectus Excavatum 2021

Did you miss our 9th Annual Update Course last year?  Don't worry, we are summarizing our favorite sessions in this podcast!  In this Episode...

3 listens 📅 Aug 16, 2022 podcasts
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Acid suppression duration does not alter anastomotic stricture rates after esophageal atresia with distal tracheoesophageal fistula repair: A prospective multi-institutional cohort study

Introduction: Anastomotic stricture is the most common complication after esophageal atresia (EA) repair. We sought to determine if postoperative...

7 listens 📅 Aug 08, 2022 articles
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Gastrostomy Tube Use in Pediatrics: A Systematic Review

Context: Despite frequency of gastrostomy placement procedures in children, there remains considerable variability in preoperative work-up and...

6 listens 📅 Aug 08, 2022 articles
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