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Routing Pathway of Syngeneic Donor Hematopoietic Stem Cells after Simple Intra-Amniotic Delivery

AbstractBackgroundWe sought to determine the pathway through which syngeneic hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) delivered into the amniotic fluid can...

📅 Feb 14, 2022 articles
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Serine-Threonine Kinase Receptor Associate Protein (STRAP) Confers an Aggressive Phenotype in Neuroblastoma via Regulation of Focal Adhesion Kinase (FAK)

AbstractBackgroundSerine-threonine kinase receptor associated protein (STRAP), a scaffolding protein, is upregulated in many solid tumors. As...

📅 Feb 14, 2022 articles
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Impact of “Stay-at-Home” orders on non-accidental trauma: A multi-institutional study

AbstractBackgroundIt is unclear how Stay-at-Home Orders (SHO) of the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the welfare of children and rates of...

📅 Feb 14, 2022 articles
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Metastatic Human Hepatoblastoma Cells Exhibit Enhanced Tumorigenicity, Invasiveness and a Stem Cell-Like Phenotype

AbstractBackground/PurposeMetastatic hepatoblastoma continues to pose a significant treatment challenge, primarily because the precise mechanisms...

📅 Feb 14, 2022 articles
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Use of thromboelastography in children on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

ABSTRACTIntroduction: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) profoundly impacts inflammatory and coagulation pathways, and strict monitoring...

📅 Feb 14, 2022 articles
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Morbidity Associated with Laparotomy-confirmed Spontaneous Intestinal Perforation: A Prospective Multicenter Analysis

AbstractBackground: Differences in morbidities between spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) are...

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Ceftriaxone Combined With Metronidazole is Superior to Cefoxitin Alone in the Management of Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Children: Results from a Multicenter Collaborative Comparative Effectiveness Study

Objective: To compare rates of surgical site infection between the 2 most commonly utilized narrow-spectrum antibiotic regimens in children with...

2 listens 📅 Feb 08, 2022 articles
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Characterizing the Use of Botulinum Toxin in Patients with Hirschsprung Disease Treated at Referral Institutions for Pediatric Colorectal Surgery

ABSTRACTPurpose: Botulinum toxin (BT) is used to treat pediatric patients with Hirschsprung disease (HD) with obstructive symptoms. We aimed to...

1 listens 📅 Feb 13, 2022 articles
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American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery

For full disclosure I should mention that I am of the persuasion that thinks when you do things more often you get better at it. I am saying this...

1 listens 📅 Feb 12, 2022 articles
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Incidence of and Risk Factors for Perioperative Blood Transfusion in Infants Undergoing Index Pediatric Surgery Procedures

AbstractBackground: There is a paucity of data on the frequency of transfusion during pediatric surgery index cases and guidelines for...

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Hirschsprung Disease in Down Syndrome: An Opportunity for Improvement

AbstractBackgroundDown syndrome (DS) is the most common abnormality associated with Hirschsprung disease (HD). It has been suggested patients with...

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Laparoscopy Versus Laparotomy for Pediatric Ovarian Dermoids

AbstractBackground With increased surgeon comfort using laparoscopy, we hypothesized resection of pediatric ovarian dermoids using laparoscopy...

1 listens 📅 Feb 12, 2022 articles
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The Effect of Inpatient versus Outpatient Location on Postoperative Healthcare Utilization After Neonatal Circumcision

AsbtractBackground/Purpose: Neonatal circumcision is a common pediatric procedure performed in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. We aimed...

1 listens 📅 Feb 12, 2022 articles
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Ten-Year Outcomes of Children and Adolescents Who Underwent Sleeve Gastrectomy: Weight Loss, Comorbidity Resolution, Adverse Events, and Growth Velocity

Background: To date, there are insufficient data on long-term outcomes of weight loss surgery in children and adolescents with obesity beyond 5...

📅 Feb 08, 2022 articles
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Omphalocele and Gastroschisis With Dr. Foong-Yen Lim

Omphalocele and Gastroschisis are abdominal wall defects that develop in-utero and surgically treated post-birth. Join Dr. Foong-Yen Lim, Surgical...

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Management of Hirschsprung Associated Enterocolitis – How Different Are Practice Strategies? An International Pediatric Endosurgery Group (IPEG) Survey

ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Hirschsprung's-associated enterocolitis (HAEC) is a common post-operative problem for patients with Hirschsprung disease...

2 listens 📅 Feb 11, 2022 articles
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Most children experience resolution of idiopathic pediatric rectal prolapse with bowel management alone

Background: Recent studies in children with idiopathic rectal prolapse report up to 48% require surgical intervention to manage refractory...

📅 Feb 08, 2022 articles
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The Utilization of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An American Pediatric Surgical Association Survey

AbstractBackgroundLimited in-person visits during the COVID-19 pandemic, with liberal reimbursement policies, resulted in increased use of video...

📅 Feb 09, 2022 articles
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Modified balloon vaginoplasty for high position vaginal atresia

Abstract Introduction The first-line approach for the management of distal vaginal atresia involves a pull-through vaginoplasty. If the proximal...

📅 Feb 09, 2022 articles
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Intestinal Rehabilitation, Episode 2: Overwhelming intestinal damage, Part 2

We're back with the second part of episode 2, management of overwhelming intestinal damage along with Drs. Michael Helmrath and Paul Wales from...

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Vaginal foreign bodies in children: a single-center retrospective 10-year analysis

Abstract Objective To evaluate the clinical features and outcome in girls with a vaginal foreign body. Methods The clinical data of 97 girls with...

📅 Feb 07, 2022 articles
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Diffusion tensor imaging in anorectal malformations: a pilot study for the evaluation of lumbosacral plexus

Abstract Introduction Neurogenic bladder with anorectal malformations (ARM) is a well-known yet understudied topic. Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)...

📅 Feb 07, 2022 articles
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Laparoscopic management of infantile hydrocele in pediatric age group

Abstract Purpose To evaluate laparoscopic management of hydroceles in pediatrics, with evaluation of the internal inguinal ring (IIR) and the PPV...

📅 Feb 07, 2022 articles
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Characteristics and predictors of intensive care unit admission in pediatric blunt abdominal trauma

Abstract Background Pediatric trauma patients sustaining blunt abdominal trauma (BAT) with intra-abdominal injury (IAI) are frequently admitted to...

2 listens 📅 Feb 06, 2022 articles
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Intraoperative uses of near-infrared fluorescence spectroscopy in pediatric surgery: A

ABSTRACTBackground: The application of near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) imaging in surgery is growing. This study aimed to systematically review...

📅 Feb 06, 2022 articles
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Invited Commentary on Sadeghi, et al: Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Pediatric Wilms Tumor

In the treatment of cancer, identifying lymph node (LN) metastasizes are critically important.[1], [2] However, it can be a challenge to identify...

📅 Feb 06, 2022 articles
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Use of trans-anastomotic tubes in congenital duodenal obstruction

AbstractAim: Despite data to suggest benefit of trans- anastomotic tube (TAT) feeding in infants following repair of congenital duodenal...

📅 Feb 06, 2022 articles
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Per-urethral non-optical forceps: A convenient aid during vesicoscopic ureteric reimplantation

Vesicoscopic cross-trigonal ureteric reimplantation for vesicoureteric reflux (VUR) is an established but technically challenging procedure. It is...

📅 Feb 06, 2022 articles
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Closing of the Boston Floating Hospital

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📅 Feb 04, 2022 articles
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Reply to Letter to the Editor: Pediatric massive transfusion protocols applied to intraoperative complications of common pediatric surgeries

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📅 Feb 04, 2022 articles
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Reply to Letter to the Editor: Pediatric massive transfusion protocols applied to intraoperative complications of common pediatric surgeries

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📅 Feb 04, 2022 articles
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Implementation of Enhanced Recovery Protocols Reduces Opioid Use in Pediatric Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy Surgery

AbstractBackground: Enhanced recovery protocols (ERPs) are effective means of standardizing and improving the quality of surgical care in adults....

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Hepatoblastoma with Dr. Greg Tiao

Hepatoblastoma is the most common malignant liver tumor in the pediatric population but treatment strategies have changed dramatically over the...

23 listens 📅 Feb 03, 2022 podcasts
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Comparison of Optical Forceps-Assisted Single-Port Laparoscopic PIRS and Open Surgery in Morgagni Hernia Repair

Introduction This study aimed to compare the results of classical surgery (CS) and optical forceps-assisted single-port laparoscopic...

📅 Feb 04, 2022 articles
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Dysfunctional Voiding and Incontinence Scoring System for Children and Adolescents: A Tool to Predict Clinical Course and Outcome

Introduction Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in children are common. In 2005, Akbal et al published the dysfunctional voiding and...

📅 Feb 04, 2022 articles
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The Future of Pediatric Surgery—Women and Part Time?

Introduction Working conditions are changing rapidly in medicine. We analyzed the actual work situation and future plans in the next 5 years and...

📅 Feb 04, 2022 articles
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