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An assessment of provider satisfaction with the use of a standardized visual aid for informed consent for appendectomy in children

AbstractPurposeWe previously validated a visual aid for the use in the consent process for an appendectomy showing improved parental satisfaction...

📅 Mar 10, 2020 articles
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Adaptation of extracellular matrix to massive small bowel resection in mice

AbstractBackgroundExtracellular matrix (ECM) affects cell behavior, and vice versa. How ECM changes after small bowel resection (SBR) to support...

📅 Mar 10, 2020 articles
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Manual detorsion in testicular torsion: 5 years of experience at a single center

AbstractPurposeTesticular torsion is one of the most common causes of acute scrotum in pediatric age. The present study aimed to evaluate the role...

9 listens 📅 Mar 10, 2020 articles
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Standardized pathway for feeding tube placement reduces unnecessary surgery and improves value of care

AbstractBackgroundChildren requiring gastrostomy tubes (GT) have high resource utilization. In addition, wide variation exists in the decision to...

📅 Mar 10, 2020 articles
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Novel retinoic acid derivative induces differentiation and growth arrest in neuroblastoma

AbstractIntroductionRetinoic acid (RA) is a differentiating agent utilized as maintenance therapy for high-risk neuroblastoma (NB), but associated...

1 listens 📅 Mar 10, 2020 articles
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Hydrogen-rich saline protects intestinal epithelial tight junction barrier in rats with intestinal ischemia–reperfusion injury by inhibiting endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced apoptosis pathway

AbstractAimTo investigate the effects of hydrogen-rich saline (HRS) on intestinal epithelial tight junction (TJ) barrier in rats with intestinal...

📅 Mar 10, 2020 articles
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy After Cardiothoracic Surgery in Children Less Than 2 Months Old: An Assessment of Long-Term Malnutrition Status and Gastrostomy Outcomes.

Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy After Cardiothoracic Surgery in Children Less Than 2 Months Old: An Assessment of Long-Term Malnutrition Status and Gastrostomy Outcomes.

OBJECTIVES: Infants with critical congenital heart disease undergoing cardiothoracic surgery commonly experience chronic malnutrition and growth...

📅 Mar 09, 2020 articles
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Diagnosis and treatment of the intra-abdominal gonad in the pediatric population: Testes, ovaries, dysgenetic gonads, streaks, and ovotestes

AbstractBackground/PurposePediatric surgical specialists are often confronted with the difficult task of identifying, diagnosing and managing...

📅 Mar 10, 2020 articles
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Thoracoscopic Repair of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

The surgical management of patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is challenging and ever changing. It requires the highest expertise...

📅 Mar 09, 2020 articles
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Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery: The Learning Curve

The use of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) in pediatric patients has increased over the past decades. The process of mastering a new procedure is...

1 listens 📅 Mar 09, 2020 articles
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A Comparative Study on Short-Term Effects of Compression Orthosis and Exercises in the Treatment of Pectus Carinatum: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Feasibility Trial

Introduction Pectus carinatum (PC) is a congenital chest wall deformity which is characterized by the protrusion of the sternum and costal...

📅 Mar 09, 2020 articles
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Publication Trends and Global Collaborations on Esophageal Atresia Research: A Bibliometric Study

Introduction Research on esophageal atresia (EA) has been heavily published over the past decades. Herein, we aimed to study the quantity and...

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The Current Thoracoscopic Management of Esophageal Atresia

The thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula is a complex neonatal minimally invasive procedure. The...

1 listens 📅 Mar 09, 2020 articles
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Thoracoscopic Lobectomy for Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation: Where Are We in 2019?

Thoracoscopic surgery for congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM) is still a matter of debate and used by approximately 50% of the...

1 listens 📅 Mar 09, 2020 articles
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Histopathologic examination of resected nerves from children with anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome: Clues for pathogenesis?

AbstractBackgroundAnterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES) has been described as a possible cause for chronic pain in the pediatric...

📅 Mar 07, 2020 articles
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Diagnosis and treatment of childhood intussusception from 1997 to 2016: A population-based study

AbstractObjectivesDescribe changes in the diagnostic approach and treatment for pediatric intussusception over two decades.Study...

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Rotational thromboelastometry predicts transfusion and disability in pediatric trauma.

Rotational thromboelastometry predicts transfusion and disability in pediatric trauma.

BACKGROUND: Trauma-induced coagulopathy seen on rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) is associated with poor outcomes in adults; however, this...

📅 Mar 06, 2020 articles
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Calibration and validation of the pediatric resuscitation and trauma outcome model among injured children in Rwanda

AbstractBackgroundTrauma is a leading cause of mortality in low- and middle-income countries. The Pediatric Resuscitation and Trauma Outcomes...

📅 Mar 06, 2020 articles
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Critical care resource use, cost, and mortality associated with firearm-related injuries in US children's hospitals

AbstractBackground/PurposeTo assess trends and resource use attributable to firearm-related injuries in US pediatric intensive care units...

📅 Mar 06, 2020 articles
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The technique of cutaneous neurectomy for anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome

AbstractAnterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES) is increasingly diagnosed in children. Pediatric surgeons may be approached to...

📅 Mar 06, 2020 articles
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Sutureless vs sutured abdominal wall closure for gastroschisis: Operative characteristics and early outcomes from the Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium

AbstractPurposeTo report outcomes of sutured and sutureless closure for gastroschisis across a large multi-institutional cohort.MethodsA...

1 listens 📅 Mar 06, 2020 articles
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EXIT (ex utero intrapartum treatment) surgery for the management of fetal airway obstruction: A systematic review of the literature

AbstractPurposeTo provide a comprehensive overview of the perinatal and maternal outcomes of fetuses undergoing EXIT surgery for the management of...

2 listens 📅 Mar 06, 2020 articles
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Minimally invasive surgery for abdominal and thoracic neuroblastic tumors: A systematic review by the APSA Cancer committee

AbstractBackgroundMinimally invasive surgery has broad applicability to pediatric diseases, including pediatric cancer resection. Neuroblastic...

📅 Mar 06, 2020 articles
High crystalloid volumes negate benefit of hemostatic resuscitation in pediatric wartime trauma casualties.

High crystalloid volumes negate benefit of hemostatic resuscitation in pediatric wartime trauma casualties.

BACKGROUND: Recent data for adult trauma patients suggests improved survival when using hemostatic resuscitation, which includes limiting...

📅 Mar 05, 2020 articles
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Thoracoscopic debridement for empyema thoracis

AbstractBackground/PurposeThe success rate of early thoracoscopic debridement (TD) for childhood empyema was reviewed in light of the increasing...

📅 Mar 05, 2020 articles
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Umbilical access in laparoscopic surgery in infants less than 3 months of age: A survey of the American Pediatric Surgical Association

AbstractPurposeLaparoscopy is commonplace in pediatric surgery. Abdominal access via the umbilicus may present a unique challenge in neonates and...

📅 Mar 05, 2020 articles
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The incidence of venous thromboembolism in children following colorectal resection for inflammatory bowel disease: A multi-center study

AbstractBackground/PurposeChildren with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE). We sought to...

📅 Mar 05, 2020 articles
IFMSS 2019: Translational Research & Clinical Trials

IFMSS 2019: Translational Research & Clinical Trials

Dr. Beth Rymeski (Fetal Surgeon) and Dr. Rae Hanke (Pediatric Surgical Education Fellow) from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital bring you highlights...

10 listens 📅 Dec 30, 2020 podcasts
Pediatric Extremity Vascular Trauma: It Matters Where it is Treated.

Pediatric Extremity Vascular Trauma: It Matters Where it is Treated.

BACKGROUND: Extremity vascular injuries in children are rare events that present unique therapeutic challenges. The absence of a...

📅 Mar 04, 2020 articles
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Am I out of control? The application of statistical process control charts to children's surgery

AbstractAimsTo illustrate the construction of statistical control charts and show their potential application to analysis of outcomes in...

📅 Mar 04, 2020 articles
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Opioid use in children's surgery: Awareness, current state, and advocacy

AbstractIn response to the ongoing opioid epidemic, many surgeons who care for children have reflected upon current practices and the history of...

📅 Mar 04, 2020 articles
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When primary repair is not enough: a comparison of synthetic patch and muscle flap closure in congenital diaphragmatic hernia?

Abstract Purpose Primary closure is often inadequate for large congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) and necessitates repair by prosthetic patch...

📅 Mar 04, 2020 articles
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Operative management of urachal remnants: An NSQIP based study of postoperative complications

AbstractPurposeThe identification of urachal remnants is occurring more in infancy. Despite evidence that nonoperative management is effective,...

📅 Mar 04, 2020 articles
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The fragility of statistically significant findings from randomized controlled trials in pediatric appendicitis: a systematic review

AbstractPurposeRandomized controlled trials (RCT) in pediatric appendicitis remain limited, and the robustness of available evidence is unknown....

2 listens 📅 Mar 04, 2020 articles
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Laparoscopic Fundoplication for the Surgical Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Children

Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is common in infants generally resolving in early childhood. However, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is...

📅 Mar 05, 2020 articles
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Omphalocele in Finland from 1993 to 2014: Trends, Prevalence, Mortality, and Associated Malformations—A Population-Based Study

Inroduction The aim of this study is to assess the changes in prevalence, mortality and termination pregnancy of omphalocele, and to identify...

📅 Mar 05, 2020 articles