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Maternal risk factors and closure techniques in gastroschisis: a 16-year retrospective review from a UK tertiary centre

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๐Ÿ“… Nov 05, 2025 articles
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An enhanced recovery after surgery for the Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum in pediatric patients in Shanghai

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๐Ÿ“… Nov 04, 2025 articles
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Enteral Autonomy and the Role of Abdominal Surgery in a Cohort of Infants with Gastroschisis

Assess the influence of bowel injury and additional abdominal surgical procedures in infants with gastroschisis in relation to time to full...

๐Ÿ“… Nov 05, 2025 articles
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The Pediatric Surgeon's AI Toolbox: How Large Language Models Like ChatGPT Are Simplifying Practice and Expanding Global Access

Pediatric surgeons face substantial administrative workload. Large language models (LLMs) may streamline documentation, family communication,...

๐Ÿ“… Nov 04, 2025 articles
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Editorial

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๐Ÿ“… Nov 04, 2025 articles
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Association of Institutional Case Volume and Children's Surgery Verification with Morbidity/Mortality in Neonatal Duodenal Atresia Repair: A Multi-institutional Cohort Study

Duodenal atresia (DA) is a congenital malformation of the gastrointestinal tract requiring surgical repair in the neonatal period. This study aims...

๐Ÿ“… Nov 03, 2025 articles
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Letter to the editor regarding โ€œCharges associated with preventable trauma transfers after application of pediatric brain injury guidelines (kBIG)โ€

We would like to commend the insightful article "Charges associated with Preventable Trauma Transfers after Application of Pediatric Brain Injury...

๐Ÿ“… Nov 04, 2025 articles
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Comprehensive classification of cloacal malformation provides a useful guide for individualized targeted reconstruction

Review the usefulness of a comprehensive classification system to guide the type of uro-genital reconstruction needed in cloacal malformation.

๐Ÿ“… Nov 03, 2025 articles
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Analysis of risk factors for poor incision healing after the Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum

Publication date: November 2025Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 38Author(s): Xiaoyan Liu, Fan Yang, Zhenlei Jia, Ling Zhao, Zaili...

๐Ÿ“… Sep 12, 2025 articles
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Clinical outcome and risk factors for recurrence of percutaneous external drainage in treating pediatric pancreatic pseudocysts

Publication date: November 2025Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 38Author(s): Ken Chen, Shuhao Zhang, Qingjiang Chen

๐Ÿ“… Oct 16, 2025 articles
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the effectiveness and safety of conservative versus surgical management in pediatric pancreatic trauma

Publication date: November 2025Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 38Author(s): Mateo Londoรฑo Barrientos, Sofia Pinzon Calderon, Carlos...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 15, 2025 articles
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Publication date: November 2025Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 38Author(s):

๐Ÿ“… Nov 08, 2025 articles
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Is age in children with Wilms tumour an important prognostic factor?

Publication date: November 2025Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 38Author(s): Marcin Polok, Bernarda Kazanowska, Ewa Bieล„, Aleksandra...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 29, 2025 articles
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Geographic analysis and socioeconomic factors associated with pediatric window fall injuries in Utah: a nine-year retrospective study

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๐Ÿ“… Nov 01, 2025 articles
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Differences in Chest Wall Between Dutch Adolescents with Pectus Carinatum and the General Pediatric Population: A Three-Dimensional Scanning Analysis

This study compares the External Haller Index in pectus carinatum patients to healthy adolescents, using 3D body imaging.

๐Ÿ“… Nov 01, 2025 articles
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Letter to the editor regarding โ€œLaparoscopic-assisted resection with adjunct sclerotherapy for abdominal lymphatic malformations: Long-term outcomes from a large cohort studyโ€

We read with great interest the article entitled โ€œLaparoscopic-Assisted Resection with Adjunct Sclerotherapy for Abdominal Lymphatic...

๐Ÿ“… Nov 02, 2025 articles
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Portal hypertension in biliary atresia: a Japanese biliary atresia registry study

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๐Ÿ“… Oct 31, 2025 articles
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Prenatal Lung Volumes and Postnatal Lung Perfusion in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: A Pilot Study

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) significantly impacts long-term pulmonary function. This study aimed to compare fetal MRI-derived lung...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 31, 2025 articles
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The King Abdullah Specialist Childrenโ€™s Hospital(KASCH) classification of anatomical gastrointestinal tract (GI) anomalies in conjoined twins

The aim of this study is to characterize the anatomical gastrointestinal (GI) tract anomalies observed in conjoined twins and to classify the...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 31, 2025 articles
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Current status of neonatal surgery in Japan: An analysis of data from the National Clinical Database Pediatric Surgical Registry

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๐Ÿ“… Oct 30, 2025 articles
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Combined MEK and YAP inhibition in a mouse model of neuroblastoma: A promising approach for minimal residual disease

The cure rate of high-risk neuroblastoma remains unsatisfactory, necessitating the development of novel therapies. We previously reported the in...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 30, 2025 articles
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Is less more? A meta-analysis comparing single-port and multi-port robotic surgery in children

Single-port (SP) robotic surgery is a recent advancement in minimally invasive techniques, aiming to reduce surgical trauma compared to multi-port...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 30, 2025 articles
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Risk Factors for Post-Obstructive Diuresis Following Surgical Correction of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction in pediatrics: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study

Post-obstructive diuresis (POD) is a potentially serious complication following surgical correction of ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO)...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 30, 2025 articles
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Postoperative antibiotic prophylaxis following pyeloplasty in children with ureteropelvic junction obstruction: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis

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๐Ÿ“… Oct 29, 2025 articles
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Assisted reproductive technology and esophageal atresia: dangerous liaisons?

Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) are increasingly widespread, accounting for approximately 2% of all births in Western countries. Concerns...

1 listens ๐Ÿ“… Oct 29, 2025 articles
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The use of the Acellular Dermal Matrix in Microtia Reconstruction to decrease donor site morbidity after temporo-parietal fascia harvest

To determine whether and how the use of an acellular dermal matrix (ADM) underneath a scalp flap after temporal fascia harvest reduces...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 31, 2025 articles
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Assessing the probability of success with vacuum bell therapy in pediatric patients with pectus excavatum: a systematic review and future directions

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๐Ÿ“… Nov 06, 2025 articles
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Do children need to know? Clinical and ethical concerns With caregivers not telling children about surgery

On the morning of surgery, the mother of a 5-year-old child scheduled for G-tube placement after several months of NG-tube use due to inadequate...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 29, 2025 articles
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Risk Factors for Anastomotic Stenosis After Congenital Choledochal Cyst Surgery and Efficacy Analysis of Laparoscopic Reoperation

Congenital choledochal cyst (CCC) is a common congenital biliary dysplasia in children, with higher incidence in Asia, treated by complete cyst...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 28, 2025 articles
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Outcomes of Mini-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Pediatric Patients with Spinal Deformities: A Controlled Comparative Study

Urolithiasis remains a significant public health concern worldwide. In developed countries, pediatric stone disease accounts for approximately...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 28, 2025 articles
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Letter to the Editor regarding โ€œEffects of vertical reality distraction on pain, stress, and heart rate during ingrown toenail surgeryโ€

The recent trial by Felnhofer et al. raises important questions about the role of virtual reality (VR) in pediatric surgery [1]. Their results...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 28, 2025 articles
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AI in Robotic-assisted Pediatric Surgery: Current Applications and Future Directions

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly integrated into surgical practice, offering enhanced decision-making, precision, and workflow...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 28, 2025 articles
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Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair in Pediatric Patients: A National Analysis, 2018-2022

This study investigates pediatric Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury (BTAI) management and outcomes between Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR)...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 27, 2025 articles
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Bowel function and quality of life in adolescents with Hirschsprung disease

Functional bowel problems are common in children following surgery for Hirschsprung disease (HD), but there is limited information regarding bowel...

1 listens ๐Ÿ“… Oct 28, 2025 articles
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Discordance in CT interpretations between pediatric radiology overreads and community and adult radiologists reads following traumatic injury

For pediatric trauma patients, imaging interpretations from transferring institutions may differ from those of pediatric radiologists. At our...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 29, 2025 articles
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Comparison of interventions in pediatric primary vesicoureteral reflux: A network meta-analysis

For pediatric primary vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), there are several treatments but a ranking based on comparative efficacy and safety remains...

๐Ÿ“… Oct 28, 2025 articles