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Autoaugmentation: A Feasible Option before Ileal Augmentation in Selected Cases

Purpose To evaluate the long-term outcomes of autoaugmentation (AA) in pediatric population. Materials and Methods The data of 59 patients (32...

European Pediatric Surgeons' Association Survey on the Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Children

Aim To evaluate the practice patterns of the European Pediatric Surgeons' Association (EUPSA) members regarding the management of primary...

Most Children Experience Resolution of Idiopathic Pediatric Rectal Prolapse with Bowel Management Alone

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

Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair

VATS H-Type Fistula Repair - Technique

Thoracoscopic Aortopexy by, Dr. Carlos Garcia Hernandez

Sacral Nerve Stimulator Placement: A Novel Surgical Navigation Tool for Complex Anatomy

This video demonstrates an image-guided technique for sacral nerve stimulator insertion by Dr. Jason Frischer at Cincinnati Children's Hospital...

Development and Validation of Machine Learning Models for the Prediction of Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury in Children

AbstractBackground: Blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) is a rare finding in trauma patients. The previously validated BCVI (Denver and Memphis)...

Intraoperative Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy (IENB) to Localize Peripheral Lung Lesions: A New Technique in the Pediatric Oncology Population

AbstractBackground: The utility, diagnostic yield and accuracy of lung biopsies in pediatric oncology patients are variable. Here we describe our...

Scoping out the scope of scoping reviews in neonatal and pediatric pain management: A scoping review methodological framework

AbstractPurpose: This methodological framework was purposed to discuss the considerations for conducting scoping reviews for neonatal and...

Umbilical Access in Laparoscopic Surgery in Infants Less than 3 Months: A Single Institution Retrospective Review

AbstractIntroduction: Umbilical access in laparoscopic surgery has been cited as a factor for increased complications in low-birth-weight infants...

Ceftriaxone with Metronidazole Versus Piperacillin/Tazobactam in the Management of Complicated Appendicitis in Children: Results from a Multicenter Pediatric NSQIP Analysis

AbstractBackground: Narrow-spectrum antibiotics have been found to be equivalent to anti-Pseudomonal agents in preventing organ space infections...

Emanuel Syndrome and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: A Systematic Review

AbstractBackground: Emanuel Syndrome (ES), a rare chromosomal disorder caused by a supernumerary chromosome 22 derivative (der(22)t(11;22)), was...

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Article Review: October 2021

We're back with the October issue of JPS article highlights. This time we're talking to JPS Editor Dr. Paul Tam and authors Dr. Brittany Johnson,...

Conversions in Pediatric Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery

AbstractBackgroundNew technology attracts necessary concerns regarding safety and effectiveness, including the risk and circumstances of...

An Imperative for the Pediatric Surgical Community to Prioritize Climate Change

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Child Self-Reported Quality of Life in Pediatric Intestinal Failure

ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Recent studies have focused on parent-reported health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in children with intestinal failure...

Cautionary tales in the use of magnets for the treatment of long gap esophageal atresia

AbstractBackgroundThe use of magnets for the treatment of long gap esophageal atresia or "magnamosis" is associated with increased incidence of...

Variability in the Management of Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction in Children

AbstractBackgroundThis study assessed inter-hospital variability in operative-vs-nonoperative management of pediatric adhesive small bowel...

Deep Extubation with No Touch (DENT) Technique

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OESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA WITH VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT: CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND LONG-TERM OUTCOME

ABSTRACTAim of the StudyAn assessment of the clinical data and outcome of patients with oesophageal atresia (OA) with very low birth weight (VLBW)...

COMPARISON OF 2K AND 4K IMAGING SYSTEMS FOR LAPAROSCOPIC REPAIR OF CHOLEDOCHAL CYST IN CHILDREN

ABSTRACTAimThe safety and success of laparoscopic choledochal cyst surgery (LapCC) depends upon two critical elements during the...

Parental Attitudes Towards Choosing between Operative and Nonoperative Management of Pediatric Acute Appendicitis

AbstractIntroductionMaking healthcare decisions for children can be challenging for parents or guardians. We aimed to characterize the...

Higher rates of regional disease but improved outcomes in pediatric versus adult melanoma

AbstractBackgroundMalignant melanoma is rare in the pediatric population and management is largely extrapolated from adult guidelines. Adult data...

Evaluating the Use of Laparoscopic-Assisted Gastrostomy Tube Feeding in Children with Epidermolysis Bullosa: A Single-Centre Retrospective Study

AbstractBackgroundNutritional management of children with epidermolysis bullosa (EB) presents multiple challenges including reduced oral intake...

Association of Prematurity with Complications and Failure to Rescue in Neonatal Surgery

AbstractBackground: The majority of failure to rescue (FTR), or death after a postoperative complication, in pediatric surgery occurs among...

Remote treatment of pectus carinatum (Telepectus) during the COVID-19 pandemic

ABSTRACTBackground / PurposeTo report telemedicine's feasibility and satisfaction rates for treating patients with pectus carinatum using a...

Success in Pediatric Surgery: An Updated Survey of Program Directors 2020

ABSTRACTBackground: One of the most competitive surgical sub-specialty fellowships remains Pediatric Surgery (PS), which requires candidates to...

Evaluation of a Fluid Resuscitation Protocol for Patients with Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

Introduction: We previously developed an institutional, evidence-based fluid resuscitation protocol for neonates with infantile hypertrophic...

Corrigendum to: Early enteral feeding versus traditional feeding in neonatal congenital gastrointestinal malformation undergoing intestinal anastomosis: A Randomized Multicenter Controlled Trial of an Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) Component [J Pe

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Opportunities for novel diagnostic and cell-based therapies for Hirschsprung disease

AbstractDespite significant progress in our understanding of the etiology and pathophysiology of Hirschsprung disease (HSCR), early and accurate...

Retrospective Study of Postoperative Mortality at a Tertiary Children's Hospital in Iran: A Cross Sectional Study

AbstractIntroduction: Although mortality rates among children after surgery in developing countries are higher than in developed nations, little...

IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Thoracoscopic Repair of Right Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia on ECMO

Presenter: Wendy Jo Svetanoff, MD, MPHEmail: wsvetanoff@cmh.eduSocial Media: @WJSvetanoff @JFrasMDAuthors: Wendy Jo Svetanoff, MD, MPH; Katrina L...

IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Endoscopically Assisted Laparoscopic Transgastric Resection of Pancreatic Rest Utilizing Laparoscopic...

Presenter: Afua Amoabin, BS Email: aamoabin@mcw.eduSocial Media: Facebook @medicalcollegeofwisconsin Instagram @medicalcollegeofwi Facebook...

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LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLEDOCHAL CYST EXCISION WITH DUCTOPLASTY AND HEPATICODUODENOSTOMY USING A RIGHT LATERAL APPROACH

Presenter: Jessica Zagory, MD Email @jessicazagory @MarkLikesTrauma @samir_pandya_md @UTSW_Surgery Jessica Zagory, MD; Mark Ryan, MD; Samir...