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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...

📅 Jul 15, 2022 articles
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Post-cholecystectomy syndrome in pediatric patients: Occurrence and spectrum of symptoms

AbstractBackground: Post-cholecystectomy syndrome (PCS) refers to persistent or new abdominal symptoms after cholecystectomy. As there are very...

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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...

4 listens 📅 Jul 15, 2022 articles
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Invited commentary on Herzberg et al: Operative techniques and long-term outcomes of hypospadias repair in the absence of preputial skin after neonatal circumcision

In this issue of the Journal of Pediatric Surgery, Dr. Yuval Bar-Yosef and colleagues from Tel-Aviv Medical Center present their retrospective,...

📅 Jul 15, 2022 articles
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Is There Gender (In)Equality in Pediatric Surgery? An Online Survey on Gender-Related Career Opportunities

Introduction The highest percentage of female surgeons is found in pediatric surgery but most departments are led by men. The aim of this study...

1 listens 📅 Jul 14, 2022 articles
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The Transition of Care for Patients with Anorectal Malformations and Hirschsprung Disease: A European Survey

This study aimed at evaluating how transition of care is currently being organized in the European Reference Networks (ERNs) health care providers...

📅 Jul 14, 2022 articles
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Qualitative Features of Esophageal Fluorescence Angiography and Anastomotic Outcomes in Children

Repair of Esophageal Atresia (EA) is one of the most common esophageal procedures in infants and yet, it can be quite challenging. EA repairs can...

📅 Jul 13, 2022 articles
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Early postoperative feeding in single-stage repair of anorectal malformation with vestibular or perineal fistula is not associated with increased wound complications

Anorectal malformations (ARM) encompass a broad spectrum of anomalies where a normal anal opening is not present within the sphincter complex...

4 listens 📅 Jul 13, 2022 articles
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Inhibiting Interleukin-6/Signal Transducers and Activators of Transduction-3/Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1α Signaling Pathway Suppressed the Growth of Infantile Hemangioma

Objective This study aims to evaluate the expression of interleukin 6 (IL-6) in patients with infantile hemangioma (IH) and investigate the role...

📅 Jul 13, 2022 articles
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Article Highlights: April 2022

We're back with the April issue of JPS article highlights. This time we're talking to Dr. Paul Tam and authors Dr. Natalie Lopyan and Dr....

4 listens 📅 Jul 12, 2022 podcasts
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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...

1 listens 📅 Jul 13, 2022 articles
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Impact of Cryoablation on Pectus Excavatum Repair in Pediatric Patients

Background: Minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (MIRPE) involves placement of a transthoracic, retrosternal support bar under...

📅 Jun 06, 2022 articles
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Clinical and Surgical Outcome Differences on the Basis of Pathology Category in Cervical Neuroblastic Tumors

: Cervical neuroblastic tumors (NTs) are rare but less aggressive cancer with an above-average survival rate. Little has been published regarding...

📅 Jul 13, 2022 articles
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Optimal value of lymph node ratio and metastatic lymph node size to predict risk of recurrence in pediatric thyroid cancer with lateral neck metastasis

The probability of lymph node metastasis in children, approximately 50-90%, is higher than that of adult thyroid cancer [1–5]. Previous adult...

📅 Jul 13, 2022 articles
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Balanced Hemostatic Resuscitation for Bleeding Pediatric Trauma Patients: A Nationwide Quantitative Analysis of Outcomes

Trauma is one of the leading causes of mortality in the pediatric age group. [1, 2] As with older trauma patients, bleeding remains the most...

📅 Jul 12, 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...

📅 Jul 13, 2022 articles
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Seven-Day In Vivo Testing of a Novel, Low-Resistance, Pumpless Pediatric Artificial Lung for Long-Term Support

: For children with end-stage lung disease that cannot wean from extracorporeal life support (ECLS), a wearable artificial lung would permit...

📅 Jul 13, 2022 articles
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LONG TERM OUTCOME OF ANTEGRADE COLONIC ENEMAS (ACE) STOMA FOR TREATMENT OF CONSTIPATION AND FECAL INCONTINENCE IN CHILDREN

: To determine the long term outcome of antegrade colonic enema (ACE) stoma for treatment of chronic constipation and soiling in children.

1 listens 📅 Jul 12, 2022 articles
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Postoperative Hydronephrosis Following Ureteral Reimplantation: Clinical Significance and Importance of Surgical Technique and Experience

Ureteral reimplantation is the most common surgical treatment for persistent vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), a condition affecting 1-3% of the...

📅 Jul 12, 2022 articles
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Operative techniques and long-term outcomes of hypospadias repair in the absence of preputial skin after neonatal circumcision

Parents of children born with hypospadias are counseled to refrain from performance of neonatal circumcision with the intent of preserving the...

📅 Jul 11, 2022 articles
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Delayed versus early repair of inguinal hernia in preterm infants: A systematic review and meta-analysis

: To evaluate the clinical outcomes of herniotomy in preterm infants undergoing early versus delayed repair, the risk factors for complications,...

2 listens 📅 Jul 12, 2022 articles
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Bariatric surgery practice patterns among pediatric surgeons in the United States

: Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) in adolescents has been shown to be safe and effective, but current practice patterns are variable and...

📅 Jul 12, 2022 articles
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Virtual curriculum delivery in the COVID-19 era: the pediatric surgery boot camp v2.0

Abstract Purpose We evaluated the impact of a virtual Pediatric Surgery Bootcamp curriculum on resource utilization, learner engagement, knowledge...

📅 Jul 09, 2022 articles
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Reply to Letter to the Editor: Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for pediatric ovarian dermoids

Dear Editor,

📅 Jul 07, 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...

2 listens 📅 Jul 07, 2022 articles
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The Costs and Benefits of Emergent Surgical Workflow for Acute Appendicitis in Children

Appendicitis affects between 5-10% of the population, most commonly between the ages of 10-20 years old [1]. It is the most common and, as a...

3 listens 📅 Jul 06, 2022 articles
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PELVIC OSTEOTOMY IN CLOACAL EXSTROPHY: A CHANGING PERSPECTIVE

Cloacal exstrophy (CE) is a severe congenital malformation with various anomalies involving the bladder, genitals, hindgut, limbs, and spinal cord...

📅 Jul 06, 2022 articles
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Retrospective study comparing outcomes of multimodal epidural and erector spinae catheter pain protocols after pectus surgery

Pectus excavatum, one of the most common chest wall abnormalities occurring in approximately 1 in 1,000 children, is characterized by a concave...

📅 Jul 06, 2022 articles
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Environmental Impact of Telehealth Use for Pediatric Surgery

The United States’ (US) healthcare system plays a significant and injurious role in climate change. Greenhouse gas emissions from the US...

📅 Jul 07, 2022 articles
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To Err Is Human, but What Happens When Surgeons Err?

The notion of “perfectionism” is common among physicians [1–3]. However, medical errors have been found to be the third leading cause of death in...

2 listens 📅 Jul 06, 2022 articles
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Image Guided Surgery Video Series, Episode 2 - Lung Nodule Localization &...

We’re back with the second episode of our image guided surgery video series! In the second part of this episode we're discussing lung nodule...

1 listens 📅 Jul 05, 2022 podcasts
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Caudal duplication syndrome: 10-year experiences with a comprehensive literature review

Abstract Purpose Caudal duplication syndrome (CDS) has rarely been reported. The purpose was to describe the characteristics and discuss possible...

📅 Jul 03, 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...

📅 Jul 03, 2022 articles
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Successful surgical treatment of congenital tracheal stenosis combined with tracheal bronchus and left pulmonary artery sling: a 10-year single-institution experience

Abstract Purpose Radical surgery for congenital tracheal stenosis (CTS) is technically demanding. CTS combined with tracheal bronchus (TB) and...

1 listens 📅 Jul 02, 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)...

📅 Jul 03, 2022 articles
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Direct ligation of the internal ring incorporating the medial umbilical ligament (DIRIM): a new modification for laparoscopic percutaneous inguinal hernia repair in children

Abstract Objective Laparoscopic hernia repair has not gained widespread acceptance. Relatively high recurrence rate is a major cause. To reduce...

2 listens 📅 Jun 03, 2022 articles
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