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Bowel preparation for colostomy reversal in children

AbstractPurposePediatric bowel preparation protocols used before colostomy reversal vary. The aim of this study is to determine institutional...

18 listens 📅 Feb 18, 2019 articles
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Long-term growth outcomes in neonates diagnosed with necrotizing enterocolitis: a 20-year analysis

AbstractPurposeLimited data exists for longitudinal growth outcomes in neonates with a history of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). We aimed to...

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Utilization of a handheld telemedicine device in postoperative pediatric surgical care

AbstractPurposeThe purpose of this study was to assess the utilization of a handheld telemedicine (TM) device in the postoperative care of...

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Sclerotherapy for rectal prolapse in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis

AbstractBackgroundSclerotherapy is a commonly utilized treatment for rectal prolapse in children. This study systematically evaluates the...

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Conference proceeding from the 50th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Paediatric Surgeons: “CAPS Serving Canada – Gender, Diversity, and CAPS”

AbstractGender and diversity in the workforce are hot topics in both the public and professional spheres. Medicine has not been immune to these...

📅 Feb 18, 2019 articles
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Prenatal prediction of survival in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: An audit of postnatal outcomes

AbstractPurposeEffective antenatal counseling in congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) relies on proper measurement of prognostic indices. This...

📅 Feb 18, 2019 articles
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Reply to Letter to the Editor

Thank you for this response. Surgeons across the world strive to better understand post-operative complications of one of the most commonly...

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Hospital factors associated with higher costs in pediatric blunt abdominal trauma: A national study

AbstractBackground/PurposeOur objective was to evaluate hospital factors, including children's hospital status, associated with higher costs for...

📅 Feb 15, 2019 articles
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Fertility and hormone preservation and restoration for female children and adolescents receiving gonadotoxic cancer treatments: A systematic review

AbstractBackground/PurposeThe purpose of this systematic review by the American Pediatric Surgical Cancer Committee was to summarize evidence from...

📅 Feb 15, 2019 articles
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Anti-TNF biologic therapy does not increase postoperative morbidity in pediatric Crohn's patients

AbstractIntroductionLimited knowledge exists as to what impact preoperative biologic therapy has on postoperative complications in pediatric...

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Non-operative management of solid organ injuries in children: An American Pediatric Surgical Association Outcomes and Evidence Based Practice Committee systematic review

AbstractPurposeThe American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA) guidelines for the treatment of isolated solid organ injury (SOI) in children...

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Requirement and Duration of Tube Feed Supplementation among Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Patients

AbstractPurposeOral feeds pose a challenge for congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) infants. Tube feed (TF) supplementation may be required to...

📅 Feb 15, 2019 articles
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Retrograde endoscopic dilatation for difficult caustic esophageal strictures: Feasibility and effectiveness

AbstractBackgroundDifficult caustic esophageal strictures may need a more sophisticated dilatation technique before referring for esophageal...

📅 Feb 15, 2019 articles
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Adjuvant therapy of cytomegalovirus IgM + ve associated biliary atresia: Prima facie evidence of effect

AbstractAim of studyCMV-IgM + ve associated biliary atresia (CMV-BA) is a distinct etiological subgroup characterized by older age at presentation...

📅 Feb 14, 2019 articles
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Prospective evaluation of the management of bowel dysfunction in children with neuropathic lower urinary tract dysfunction and its effect on bladder dynamics

AbstractIntroduction and AimChildren with neuropathic lower urinary tract dysfunction usually suffer from associated bowel dysfunction, urinary...

📅 Feb 13, 2019 articles
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Sternal fractures in children: An analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank

AbstractPurposeThe purpose of this study was to describe the epidemiology and evaluate the clinical significance of traumatic sternal...

📅 Feb 13, 2019 articles
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Defining massive transfusion in civilian pediatric trauma

AbstractPurposeThe purpose of this study was to identify an optimal definition of massive transfusion (MT) in civilian pediatric...

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The Pediatric Surgical Team: a Model for Increased Surgeon Index Case Exposure

AbstractBackground/PurposeHigh surgical volume for both surgeons and hospital systems has been linked to improved outcomes for many surgical...

📅 Feb 13, 2019 articles
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Preventing patient harm via adverse event review: An APSA survey regarding the role of morbidity and mortality (M&M) conference

AbstractIntroductionPeer-review endeavors represent the continual learning environment critical for a culture of patient safety. Morbidity and...

📅 Feb 12, 2019 articles
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Is “gallbladder length-to-width ratio” useful in diagnosing biliary atresia?

AbstractBackgroundThe accurate assessment of gallbladder shape and wall abnormalities by ultrasound (US) in diagnosing biliary atresia (BA)...

📅 Feb 12, 2019 articles
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Does the initial surgery for necrotizing enterocolitis matter? Comparative outcomes for laparotomy vs. peritoneal drain as initial surgery for necrotizing enterocolitis in infants <1000 g birth weight

AbstractPurposeQuantify short-term outcomes associated with initial surgery [laparotomy (LAP) vs. peritoneal drain (PD)] for necrotizing...

📅 Feb 12, 2019 articles
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Retroperitoneal tumors and congenital variations in vascular anatomy of retroperitoneal great vessels

AbstractBackground/objectivesVariations in vascular anatomy (VIVAs) of the retroperitoneal great vessels are uncommon but can potentially...

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A pilot study of laparoscopic gastric plication in adolescent patients with severe obesity

AbstractBackgroundMetabolic and bariatric surgery in adolescents with severe obesity has been demonstrated to be safe and have long-term treatment...

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Diefenbach Lap Sliding Knot

Diefenbach Lap Sliding Knot

This is a 40 second video demonstrating a laparoscopic sliding knot by Karen Diefenbach from Nationwide Children's Hospital.

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Laparoscopic Knot Tying

Laparoscopic Knot Tying

Guest video: Karen Diefenbach from Nationwide Children's Hospital demonstrates laparoscopic knot tying and then, at around time 2:25, in the video...

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Surgical management of pulmonary aspergillosis in pediatric population

AbstractIntroductionAspergillosis is an invasive infection that affects mainly immunocompromised patients, and the lung is the most common site of...

📅 Feb 10, 2019 articles
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Postnatal germ cell development during first 18 months of life in testes from boys with non-syndromic cryptorchidism and complete or partial androgen insensitivity syndrome

AbstractIntroductionNeonatal testicular germ cells/gonocytes, transform into stem cells for spermatogenesis during ‘minipuberty', driving change...

📅 Feb 08, 2019 articles
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A novel streamlined trauma response team training improves imaging efficiency for pediatric blunt abdominal trauma patients

AbstractBackground/purposeThe morbidity and mortality of children with traumatic injuries are directly related to the time to definitive...

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Discharge after Reduction of Intussusception Is Safe and Effective

Discharge after Reduction of Intussusception Is Safe and Effective

Do you routinely admit patients after radiologic reduction of intussusception in order to observe for recurrence?  A new study out of Children's...

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Measuring the impact of surgical intervention on pediatric pectus excavatum using white light scanning

AbstractBackgroundObjective preoperative assessment of pectus excavatum (PE) deformity in patients is limited to preoperative measurement of...

📅 Feb 05, 2019 articles
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The effectiveness of transoral marsupialization for lingual thyroglossal duct cysts — Twelve successfully treated cases at a single institution

AbstractPurposeLingual thyroglossal duct cysts (L-TGDCs) are rare and sometimes lethal owing to their association with asphyxia. We aimed to...

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Age at Orchiopexy JPS Review

Age at Orchiopexy JPS Review

This video reviews an article from JPS that discusses optimal age for orchiopexy

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Pedicled jejunal interposition for long gap esophageal atresia

AbstractBackground/purposeLong gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) represents 10% of all esophageal atresias but can be complex to manage. Jejunal...

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Preface

Publication date: Available online 18 January 2019Source: Seminars in Pediatric SurgeryAuthor(s): Pramod S. Puligandla, Samir K. Gadepalli

📅 Jan 21, 2019 articles
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Noncardiac Surgery in the Congenital Heart Patient

Publication date: Available online 18 January 2019Source: Seminars in Pediatric SurgeryAuthor(s): Mercedes Pilkington, J. Craig EganAbstractMore...

📅 Jan 21, 2019 articles
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Sepsis Management and the Pediatric Surgeon

Publication date: Available online 18 January 2019Source: Seminars in Pediatric SurgeryAuthor(s): Laura A. Boomer, Alexander FelizAbstractSepsis...

📅 Jan 21, 2019 articles
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