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Telemedicine in pediatric surgery

AbstractImportanceTelemedicine is an emerging strategy for healthcare delivery that has the potential to expand access, optimize efficiency,...

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Comparison of biliary atresia with and without intracranial hemorrhage

AbstractBackground/PurposeIntracranial hemorrhage (ICH) is a severe complication of biliary atresia (BA). We aimed to compare the clinical data of...

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The impact of body weight on stapled anastomosis in pediatric patients

AbstractPurposeThe purpose of this study is to clarify the impact of body weight on outcomes of stapled anastomosis in pediatric patients.MethodsA...

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Resource utilization and indications for helicopter transport of head-injured children

AbstractIntroductionHelicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) have provided benefit for severely injured patients. However, HEMS are likely...

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Routine surveillance imaging following mild traumatic brain injury with intracranial hemorrhage may not be necessary

AbstractBackgroundMild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) comprises the majority of pediatric traumatic brain injury. Children with mTBI even with...

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Accounting for early job turnover in recent pediatric surgery fellowship graduates: An American Pediatric Surgical Association Membership and Credentials Committee study

AbstractPurposeEmployment opportunities for graduating pediatric surgeons vary from year to year. Significant turnover among new employees...

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A descriptive model for a multidisciplinary unit for colorectal and pelvic malformations

AbstractIntroductionPatients with anorectal malformations (ARM), Hirschsprung disease (HD), and colonic motility disorders often require care from...

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Anatomical alterations following the ‘PSARP’ procedure: Correlating MRI findings with continence scores

AbstractPurposeTo identify anatomical aberrations following PSARP procedure by using MRI, while correlating MRI findings to clinical...

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Morgagni hernia repair in children over two decades: Institutional experience, systematic review, and meta-analysis of 296 patients

AbstractBackground/PurposeMorgagni diaphragmatic hernia (MH) is rare. We report our experience based on routine patch use in MH repair to curb...

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A structured bowel management program for patients with severe functional constipation can help decrease emergency department visits, hospital admissions, and healthcare costs

AbstractBackgroundPublished health-care costs related to constipation in children in the USA are estimated at $3.9 billion/year. We sought to...

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Beneficial effects of rolipram, a phosphodiesterase 4 specific inhibitor, on testicular torsion-detorsion injury in rats

AbstractIntroductionThe aim of the study is to investigate the effect of Rolipram, a selective phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor, on testicular...

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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Risk Stratification in Newborns with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)

AbstractBackgroundA means for early postnatal stratification of ECMO risk in CDH newborns could be used to comparatively assess the utilization...

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Congenital pyloric atresia – nine new cases: Single-center experience of the long-term follow-up and the lessons learnt over a decade

AbstractBackgroundCongenital pyloric atresia (CPA) is a rare anomaly with an incidence of 1 in 100,000 live births. Depending on the type of...

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A novel technique to measure severity of pediatric pectus excavatum using white light scanning.

AbstractBackground/purposeComputed tomography (CT) derived Haller Index (HI) remains the standard for quantifying severity in patient with pectus...

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Prenatally versus postnatally diagnosed congenital diaphragmatic hernia – Side, stage, and outcome

AbstractAimTo compare outcomes between prenatally and postnatally diagnosed CDH in a large multicenter database of prospectively collected data...

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Evolving biopsy techniques for the diagnosis of neuroblastoma in children

AbstractBackground/PurposeTo compare the adequacy and safety of percutaneous core needle biopsy and surgical wedge biopsy of neuroblastoma in...

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Short bowel mucosal morphology, proliferation and inflammation at first and repeat STEP procedures

AbstractBackgroundAlthough serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP) improves function of dilated short bowel, a significant proportion of patients...

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Prospective Study on Several Urinary Biomarkers as Indicators of Renal Damage in Children with CAKUT

Purpose The aim of the study was to investigate urinary levels of monocyte chemotactic protein-1 (MCP-1), epidermal growth factor (EGF),...

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Factors Known to Influence the Development of Necrotizing Enterocolitis to Modify Expression and Activity of Intestinal Alkaline Phosphatase in a Newborn Neonatal Rat Model

Introduction Prematurity, formula feeding, and early weaning strongly influence enterocyte differentiation. Intestinal alkaline phosphatase (IAP),...

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Epidemiology and Outcome of Major Congenital Malformations in a Large German County

Introduction Congenital malformations are associated with substantial neonatal morbidity and mortality. Furthermore, only sparse data are...

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Is it safe to re-access sodium bicarbonate bottles for use in minor surgery?

AbstractBackground/PurposeSodium bicarbonate is added to lidocaine to reduce injection pain. In Canada, it is available in vials exceeding the...

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Different Nuss procedures and risk management for pectus excavatum after surgery for congenital heart disease

AbstractPurposeIn Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum (PE) after surgery for congenital heart disease (CHD), retrosternal adhesion may increase...

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Bowel Management Updates & Innovations with Live Q&A: April 2018

Bowel Management Updates & Innovations with Live Q&A: April 2018

Cincinnati Children's Colorectal Center presents a one-hour overview on updates and new innovations in colorectal surgery with focus on bowel...

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Is the Bishop–Koop procedure useful in severe jejunoileal atresia?

AbstractPurposeThe aim of this study was to report our experience using the Bishop–Koop procedure for the treatment of various surgical problems...

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Reoperative complications following pediatric liver transplantation

AbstractBackgroundThe aim of this study is to describe the incidence and impact of reoperation following pediatric liver transplantation, as well...

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Tunnelled central venous access devices in small children: A comparison of open vs. ultrasound-guided percutaneous insertion in children weighing ten kilograms or less

AbstractPurposeUltrasound-guided (USG) percutaneous insertion of tunnelled central venous access devices (CVADs) has been shown to be safe and...

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Impaired serum inhibin-B and number of germ cells in boys with cryptorchidism following heavily gestational maternal smoking

AbstractPurposeA meta-analysis including 11,900 cases showed that maternal gestational smoking was associated with increased risk of...

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Imaging pediatric gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)

AbstractBackgroundGastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are extremely rare in children. Imaging plays a key role in staging and monitoring...

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Risk factors for recurrence of intussusception in pediatric patients: A retrospective study

AbstractObjectivesThe aim of this study was to explore the risk factors associated with recurrence of intussusception after operative or...

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Hernia recurrence following inguinal hernia repair in children

AbstractPurposeWe aimed to describe the incidence, timing, and predictors of recurrence following inguinal hernia repair (IHR) in...

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Can sacral development as a marker for caudal regression help identify associated urologic anomalies in patients with anorectal malformation?

AbstractBackground and aimThe sacral ratio (SR) is a well-established tool to quantify sacral development in patients with anorectal malformations...

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Outcomes of laparoscopic resection of Meckel's diverticulum are equivalent to open laparotomy

AbstractPurposeMeckel's diverticulum (MD) is a common congenital anomaly caused by failure of involution of the omphalomesenteric duct. Enthusiasm...

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Outcomes following laparoscopic versus open surgery for pediatric inguinal hernia repair: Analysis using a national inpatient database in Japan

AbstractBackgroundThis study compared perioperative outcomes between laparoscopic surgery (LS) and open surgery (OS) for pediatric inguinal hernia...

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Long-Term Outcome after Dynamic Graciloplasty for Treatment of Persistent Fecal Incontinence in Patients with Anorectal Malformations

Purpose Dynamic graciloplasty (DGP) has been used to treat severe fecal incontinence since the 1980s. Previous studies have shown an inferior...

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The Impact of Groin Surgery during Childhood on the Incidence of Inguinal Hernia Repair and Its Postoperative Complications in Adult Life

Background Pediatric inguinal hernia, hydrocele, and cryptorchidism are common congenital anomalies affecting children, and require surgical...

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No-fistula vs. fistula type anorectal malformation: Outcome comparative study

AbstractIntroductionAnorectal malformation (ARM) is a congenital defect that exists in varying presentations and no-fistula type (NFT) ARM is a...

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