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Cloacal repair - long common channel with a short urethra - the urogenital separation technique

Division of Colorectal & Pelvic Reconstruction, Washington, D.C. - https://www.childrensnational.org/get-care/departments/colorectal 

Laparoscopic pull-through for Hirschsprung disease updated 2024

Pediatric Colorectal & Pelvic Reconstruction | Children's National Hospital (childrensnational.org)

Health Disparities Research: What Every Pediatric Surgeon Should Know

While the earliest published health disparity research in the United States dates to 1899, the field was not formally established until the late...

Six Years of Quality Improvement in Pectus Excavatum Repair: Implementation of Intercostal Nerve Cryoablation and ERAS Protocols for Patients Undergoing Nuss Procedure

The Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum is associated with prolonged hospitalizations due to pain. We evaluated implementation of intercostal...

Development of a diagnostic model for biliary atresia based on MMP7 and serological tests using machine learning

Abstract Objective To develop a machine learning diagnostic model based on MMP7 and other serological testing indicators for early and efficient...

Assessing fecal load with ultrasound in children with colorectal pathology: ReKiSo study

Abstract Purpose To evaluate bowel management for children with colorectal pathology by measuring transverse rectal diameter (TRD) and assessing...

Fertility preservation service for children and young adults at high risk of infertility; the hub and spoke model

Abstract Purpose To evaluate the evolution of fertility preservation surgery in children and young adults at high risk of infertility from a...

IPEG Academy: Thoracoscopic Right Lower Lobectomy

IPEG Academy Instructional Video: Thoracoscopic Right Lower Lobectomy M.C. Mora, B. Slater, S.S. Rothenberg, H.D. Le, G. Azzie, K.A. Diefenbach

IPEG Academy: Thoracoscopic Right Middle Lobectomy

IPEG Academy Instructional Video: Thoracoscopic Right Middle Lobectomy M.C. Mora, H.D. Le, G. Azzie, S.S. Rothenberg, K.A. Diefenbach

IPEG Academy: Thoracoscopic Right Upper Lobectomy

IPEG Academy Instructional Video: Thoracoscopic Right Upper Lobectomy M.C. Mora, H.D. Le, G. Azzie, S.S. Rothenberg, K.A. Diefenbach

Bowel function, urinary tract function, and health-related quality of life in males with anorectal malformations: correspondence

Choledocholithiasis with Drs. David Vitale & Lucas Neff

In this episode, we're reviewing the management of choledocholithiasis with with Drs. David Vitale from Cincinnati Children's Hospital & Lucas...

PECARN prediction rules for CT imaging of children presenting to the emergency department with blunt abdominal or minor head trauma

New article you should know about by Cecilia Gigena, selected by the Chilean Society of Pediatric Surgery. (To see the Criteria go to the bottom...

Reglas de predicción PECARN para imágenes por TC de niños que acuden al servicio de urgencias con traumatismo craneoencefálico menor o abdominal cerrado

Nuevo artículo que tienes que conocer resumido por Cecilia Gigena, seleccionado por la Sociedad Chilena de Cirugía Pediátrica. (Para ver los...

El cese del tratamiento con antibióticos para la apendicitis complicada en el momento del alta no aumenta el riesgo de infección posoperatoria

Nuevo artículo que tienes que conocer del JPS, resumido por la Dra. Cecilia Gigena. "La interrupción del tratamiento con antibióticos para la...

ChatGPT 101: How To Use AI In Your Daily Life

ChatGPT 101: How to Use Al in Your Daily Life Online Interactive Workshop Talking Points: • Understanding the capabilities and limitations of...

Cholestasis after Kasai operation predicts portal hypertension in native liver survivors of biliary atresia: a multicenter study

Abstract Purpose This study evaluated portal hypertension (PHT) and its predictors among native liver survivors (NLS) of biliary atresia (BA)...

Modified Pneumatic Reduction Protocol for Intussusception: A Retrospective Cohort Study in an Ultrahigh Volume Center

This study aims to assess the long-term outcomes of a modified pneumatic reduction protocol for intussusception at the Vietnam National Hospital...

ERCP-Related adverse events in pediatric patients: a 10-years single-site review

Abstract Purpose This retrospective analysis aimed to assess the feasibility and safety of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)...

LncRNA MEG9 Promotes Inflammation and Liver Fibrosis Through S100A9 in Biliary Atresia

The pathogenesis of biliary atresia (BA) remains elusive. We aimed to investigate the role of long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) MEG9 in BA.

Systemic inflammation enhances metastatic growth in a syngeneic neuroblastoma mouse model

Abstract Background We previously showed that total tumor resection enhances metastatic growth in a syngeneic metastatic mouse model of...

Congenital Risk Factors for Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients With Persistent Cloaca: Results From a Nationwide Survey in Japan

We conducted a nationwide survey of persistent cloaca (PC) to investigate the renal function outcomes and factors affecting chronic kidney disease...

Is Routine Pathology Evaluation of Tissue Removed for Fertility Preservation Necessary?

For all fertility preservation (FP) cases at our institution, a biopsy is performed for routine pathology from all gonadal tissue removed. This is...

Analysis of wound infections among pediatric patients following the 2023 Türkiye–Syria earthquakes

Abstract Purpose On February 6, 2023, two earthquakes of magnitude 7.7 and 7.6 occurred consecutively in Turkey and Syria. This study aimed to...

Bile lakes in patients with biliary atresia who presented with jaundice-free native liver survival indicating the risk of subsequent liver transplantation due to various factors

Abstract Purpose The prognostic factors of subsequent liver transplantation (LT) in patients with biliary atresia (BA) who presented with...

Update Course Rewind - Who to send home from the OR #3 - Pyloromyotomy

We're back with another Update Course Rewind! This time we have Who to send from the OR?: #Pyloromyotomy with Drs. Mark Wulkan, Justin Huntington,...

QUAD #11 Pediatric Surgeon’s Perspective on Improving the Care of TEF/EA Patients Keynote With Dr. Dan von Allmen

In this video we’ll talk about pediatric surgeon’s perspective on improving the care of TEF/EA patients with Dr. Dan von Allmen, Surgeon-in-Chief...

Western Pediatric Trauma Conference 2024 Day 1

Agenda of Day 1: Welcome - Kacey Barnes, MSN, RN & Katie Russell, MD Penetrating Trauma: Difficult Access - Kenji Inaba. MD Policy and Advocacy in...

Epidemiological changes in the pattern of children’s traumatic injuries at Hong Kong emergency departments during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective, single-institutional, serial and comparative study

Abstract Introduction Trauma is the leading cause of paediatric mortality and morbidity. Stay-home regulations for coronavirus disease 2019...

Robotic-assisted pull-through procedures for anorectal malformation: a systematic review

Abstract Aim To study the published literature on robotic-assisted pull-through procedures for anorectal malformation. Method A PubMed search was...

Assessment of inflammatory biomarkers to identify surgical/death necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants without pneumoperitoneum

Abstract Background Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a life-threatening disease that affects premature infants. However, the role of...

Inflammation patterns in early post-operative cholangitis predict long-term outcomes in biliary atresia: a potential role of non-suppurative cholangitis

Abstract Purpose Frequent post-operative cholangitis in biliary atresia (BA) affects the long-term native liver survival. This study assessed the...

Simulation and training for pediatric colorectal surgery and anorectal malformation: a scoping review

Abstract Purpose To study the published literature for various models used for simulation and training in the field of pediatric colorectal...

Botulinum Toxin Enhanced Foker Process for Long Gap Esophageal Atresia

The traction-induced esophageal growth (Foker) process for the treatment of long gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) relies on applying progressive...

Western Pediatric Trauma Conference 2024 Day 2

Day 2 Agenda Conference Feature: Controversies in Pediatric Trauma - Todd Ponsky, MD, FACS & Katie Russell, MD Tots, Bots, Clots, and Pixel Dots:...

Western Pediatric Trauma Conference 2024 Day 3

Day 3 Agenda: The Future of Pediatric Trauma Care. The Future is Bright. - R. Todd Maxson, MD Pediatric Vascular Trauma: Challenges and Lessons...