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Ultrasound is Safe and Highly Specific for Confirmation of Proper Gastrostomy Tube Replacement in Pediatric Patients

AbstractBackgroundGastrostomy tube (GT) dislodgement is a common cause of Pediatric Emergency Department (PED) visits. Postoperative patients and...

πŸ“… Jan 29, 2022 articles
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Pediatric massive transfusion protocols applied to intraoperative complications of common pediatric surgeries

TO THE EDITOR:

πŸ“… Jan 29, 2022 articles
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Variation Across Centers in Standardized Mortality Ratios for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Receiving Extracorporeal Life Support

ABSTRACTBackgroundWe sought to elucidate the degree of variation across centers by calculating center-specific standardized mortality ratios...

πŸ“… Jan 29, 2022 articles
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Reply to Letter to the Editor Regarding Ultrasound Imaging as the First Line of Investigation to Diagnose Intestinal Malrotation in Children: Safety and Efficacy

We thank Drs Dudhani et al for their interest and comments regarding our paper on ultrasound imaging for diagnosing malrotation [1].

πŸ“… Jan 29, 2022 articles
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Ten-year experience with laparoscopic pedicled omental flap for cerebral revascularization in patients with Moyamoya disease

AbstractBackgroundThe omental flap has numerous extraperitoneal applications in reconstruction and revascularization given its favorable...

1 listens πŸ“… Jan 29, 2022 articles
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Operative Repair in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: ow Long Do We Really Need to Wait?

ABSTRACTObjective: To analyze preoperative cardiopulmonary support and define preoperative stability relative to timing of surgical repair for CDH...

πŸ“… Jan 29, 2022 articles
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Influence of agents and mechanisms of injury on anatomical burn locations in children <5 years old with a scald

Objective:Β To demonstrate how the mechanism and agent of injury can influence the anatomical location of a scald.Design:Β Prospective multicentre...

πŸ“… Jan 06, 2022 articles
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One-Stage Versusc Staged Laparoscopic-Assisted Anorectoplasty for High-and Intermediate Anorectal Malformations: Medium-Term Outcomes from a Propensity Score Matching Analysis

AbstractBackgroundThe timing of anorectoplasty for anorectal malformations (ARMs) is controversial and essential for long-term bowel function. The...

1 listens πŸ“… Jan 26, 2022 articles
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Article Review: December 2021

Here's your latest podcast with the highlights from the December issue of JPS. We're joined by Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Whit Holcomb, as well as...

6 listens πŸ“… Jan 25, 2022 podcasts
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Randomized Phase II Trial of MIBG Versus MIBG, Vincristine, and Irinotecan Versus MIBG and Vorinostat for Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Neuroblastoma: A Report From NANT Consortium

Purpose:Β 131I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) is an active radiotherapeutic for neuroblastoma. The primary aim of this trial was to identify which...

πŸ“… Jan 06, 2022 articles
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Urological Impact of Epididymo-orchitis in Patients with Anorectal Malformation: An ARM-Net Consortium Study

IntroductionÒ€ƒTo investigate the current experience of the ARM-Net Consortium in the management of epididymo-orchitis (EO) in patients with...

1 listens πŸ“… Jan 25, 2022 articles
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Inversion radiography for imperforate anus: Recalling the anatomical concept

Dear Editor:

2 listens πŸ“… Jan 23, 2022 articles
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Biological versus synthetic patch for the repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: 8-year experience at a tertiary center

Purpose:Β The aim of this study is to compare outcome between small intestinal submucosal (SIS) and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) patches in...

1 listens πŸ“… Jan 06, 2022 articles
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Professionalism, Legitimacy and Collegiality

Dear Editor

πŸ“… Jan 22, 2022 articles
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Letter to Editor: Ultrasound imaging as the first line of investigation to diagnose intestinal malrotation in children: Safety and efficacy

We read with much interest and curiosity the article by Binu et al [1]. The authors have successfully used their standardized Ultrasound as a...

πŸ“… Jan 22, 2022 articles
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Risk factors for lateral lymph node metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma in children

AbstractIntroduction: Lateral cervical lymph node metastases (LNM) for pediatric patients with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is a poor prognostic...

πŸ“… Jan 21, 2022 articles
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Congenital oesophageal stenosis in oesophageal atresia: underrecognised and often missed?

Purpose:Β Congenital oesophageal stenosis (COS) is characterised by an intrinsic oesophageal narrowing that is present, but not necessarily...

πŸ“… Jan 06, 2022 articles
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Analyzing Pediatric Bicycle Injuries using Geo-Demographic Data

AbstractPurposeBicycle accidents are potentially preventable, and helmets can mitigate the severity of injuries. The purpose of the study it to...

πŸ“… Jan 21, 2022 articles
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Adhesive small bowel obstruction following abdominal surgery in young children (≀ 3 years): A retrospective analysis of incidence and risk factors using multivariate cox regression

AbstractBackgroundAdhesions following abdominal surgery can cause small bowel obstruction (SBO) necessitating surgery. Whilst some studies have...

1 listens πŸ“… Jan 20, 2022 articles
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Clinical spectrum and management options for prostatic utricle in children

AbstractPurposeProstatic utricle (PU) has been described in children with hypospadias, posterior urethral valves (PUV), variances of sex...

2 listens πŸ“… Jan 19, 2022 articles
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Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Pediatric Surgery - A Systematic Review

ABSTRACTPurposeWith improved long-term survival rates, measuring the quality of surgical care has gradually shifted from clinical morbidity and...

πŸ“… Jan 20, 2022 articles
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Safety, Feasibility, Yield, Diagnostic and Prognostic Implications of Transjugular Liver Biopsy in Children and Adolescents

Objectives:Β The objectives of the study were to evaluate the indications, feasibility, complications and clinical implications of transjugular...

πŸ“… Jan 06, 2022 articles
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Colorectal Quiz Episode 26: Perianal Crohn's Disease

In this week's episode, Dr. Levitt and Dr. Frischer discuss perianal Crohn's disease with Dr. Lisa McMahon, director of the IBD center at Phoenix...

8 listens πŸ“… Jan 17, 2022 podcasts
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Assessing Service Quality and Access in Trauma Centers through Behavioral Health Screening, Education, and Treatment after Pediatric Injury

AbstractBackgroundOver 120,000 U.S. children are hospitalized annually for traumatic injury, with approximately 20% developing acute stress...

1 listens πŸ“… Jan 16, 2022 articles
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Incisional hernia after abdominal surgery in infants: A retrospective analysis of incidence and risk factors

Purpose:Β Incisional hernia (IH) is a complication following abdominal surgery extensively studied in adults but less so in infants. This study...

πŸ“… Jan 06, 2022 articles
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GLOBAL DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE THROUGH VIRTUAL PLATFORMS: REFLECTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FROM APSA/IPEG

ABSTRACTBackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of conventional in-person academic conferences due to the risk of virus...

πŸ“… Jan 15, 2022 articles
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Management of the Undescended Testis in Children: An American Pediatric Surgical Association Outcomes and Evidence Based Practice Committee Systematic Review

AbstractPurpose: Management of undescended testes (UDT) has evolved over the last decade. While urologic societies in the United States and Europe...

4 listens πŸ“… Jan 15, 2022 articles
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Value-based Surgery Physician Compensation Model – Review of the Literature

AbstractBackground: In recent history, healthcare payment reform and legislative initiatives have drastically altered the practice environment for...

πŸ“… Jan 15, 2022 articles
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Effect of implementing an enhanced recovery protocol for pediatric colorectal surgery on complication rate, length of stay, and opioid use in children

AbstractIntroduction: In the past two decades, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) pathways for adults have improved efficiency of care and...

πŸ“… Jan 15, 2022 articles
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Comparison of clinical outcomes after total transanal and laparoscopic assisted endorectal pull-through in patients with rectosigmoid Hirschsprung disease

AbstractBackgroundTotal transanal (TERPT) and laparoscopic endorectal pull-through (LERPT) are the most common procedures to treat rectosigmoid...

πŸ“… Jan 15, 2022 articles
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Surgeon Perceptions of Volume Threshold and Essential Practices for Pediatric Thyroidectomy

AbstractIntroductionThe topics of sub-specialization and regionalization of care have garnered increased attention among pediatric surgeons....

πŸ“… Jan 15, 2022 articles
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The Pediatric Surgery Match from the Applicant Perspective

AbstractBackgroundPrevious studies have examined characteristics critical to make a successful applicant in the pediatric surgery match. No...

πŸ“… Jan 15, 2022 articles
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Reply to Letter to the Editor: Regular Body Imaging Screening Should be Required for All Children Following Anorectal Malformation Repair

Dear Drs Rentea and Kapalu,

πŸ“… Jan 15, 2022 articles
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Providing Care to Children from Low and Middle-Income Countries with Complex Surgical Problems: An 18 Year Review

AbstractPurposeThe burden of surgical disease in children from low and middle-income countries (LMICs) is becoming more recognized as significant...

πŸ“… Jan 15, 2022 articles
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EVALUATING THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN OBESITY AND DISCHARGE FUNCTIONAL STATUS AFTER PEDIATRIC INJURY

ABSTRACTBackgroundChildren with obesity frequently have functional impairment after critical illness. Although obesity increases morbidity risk...

πŸ“… Jan 14, 2022 articles
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The 52nd Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Pediatric Surgeons

The 52nd meeting of the Canadian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (CAPS) was held virtually from September 23-25th, 2021. The meeting coordinator...

πŸ“… Jan 14, 2022 articles
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