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The Effectiveness of Deflux® Treatment for Vesicoureteral Reflux Following Pediatric Renal Transplantation: A Single-Institution Challenging Experience

To validate the effectiveness of Deflux® treatment for vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) following pediatric renal transplantation (RT), based on our...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Care of Injured Children Compared to Adults at District and Regional Hospitals in Ghana and the Impact of a Trauma Intake Form: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial

This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of a standardized trauma intake form (TIF) to improve achievement of key performance indicators...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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James Warden and the Global Alliance Partnership: A Pediatric Surgery Giant and His Enduring PAPS Landmark

The discipline of pediatric surgery has honored many of the early giants through programs that bear their names. One of those programs is the M....

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Advantages of Urethroplasty Terminating at the Corona for Severe Hypospadias: Complications, Uroflowmetry, and Esthetics

Mid-shaft/proximal (msp) and penoscrotal/scrotal/perineal (pssp) hypospadias treated by urethroplasty (UP) terminating at the corona (UPC) or UP...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Superiority of Intestinal Adaptation by Hepatocyte Growth Factor in the Jejunum: An Experimental Study in a Short-Bowel Rat Model

We evaluated the effect of recombinant human hepatocyte growth factor (rh-HGF) on intestinal adaptation in a rat model of short-bowel syndrome (SBS).

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Open Versus Thoracoscopic Repair of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: A 19-Year Review in a Tertiary Referral Centre in Hong Kong

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a developmental defect that causes herniation of abdominal organs into the thoracic cavity with...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (LIHR): the benefit of the double stitch in the largest single-center experience

Abstract Aim To review our experience of laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (LIHR) regarding complication rates, the practice of closing the...

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Newborn and Infant Parasympathetic Evaluation (NIPE™) Monitor for Assessing Pain During Surgery and Interventional Procedures: A Systematic Review

The heart rate variability-derived Newborn Infant Parasympathetic Evaluation (NIPE) monitor has been designed to be an objective, non-invasive...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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The Effect of Intrahepatic and Intrasplenic Administration of Mesenchymal Stem Cell to Liver Function and Degree of Liver Fibrosis in Common Bile Duct Ligation Model in Rabbit

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) is a promising alternative method in liver cirrhosis management. Several administration routes of MSC have been...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Quality Improvement Methodology to Improve Standardized Reporting of Pediatric Thyroid Ultrasounds Using TI-RADS

The process of evaluating pediatric thyroid nodules at our institution was inconsistent with a high rate of negative biopsies raising concern of...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Parent-Reported Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes and Impact on Family of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Survivors After Repair: A Cross-Sectional Comparison to Healthy Controls

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) survivors often experience long-term CDH-associated morbidities, including musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Laryngeal Mask Airway as an Appropriate Option in Pediatric Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

To elucidate the safety and effectiveness of laryngeal mask airway (LMA) use in pediatric patients undergoing laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair.

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Muscle Flap Technique Safe for On-ECMO Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair

Prosthetic patches (patch) and muscle flaps (flap) are techniques used for repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) with a large defect...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma with Bone Destruction: A 16-Year Follow-Up Cohort Study of the Clinical Characteristics and Prognosis

Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE) is a rare, locally aggressive vascular tumor that often occurs in infants and young children. The goal of...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Comparing Consistency and Usability of Common Bowel Function Scoring Systems in Anorectal Malformation Patients

Assessment of postoperative bowel function in anorectal malformation (ARM) patients is crucial for benchmarking outcomes. We compared existing...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Quality of Life in Long-Term Survivors of Surgical Necrotizing Enterocolitis

This study evaluated the quality of life (QoL) in patients who have recovered from surgical necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Commentary on Endoscopic Chemocauterization with Trichloroacetic Acid for Congenital or Recurrent Tracheoesophageal Fistula in Children with Esophageal Atresia: Experience from a Tertiary Center

The Stockholm group reports their stimulating retrospective experience on the controversial topic of tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), either...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Promoting Firearm Injury Prevention and Advocacy as Pediatric Surgeons: A Call to Action From the APSA/AAP Advocacy Committee

Firearm injuries have become the leading cause of death among American children. Here we review the scope of the problem, and the pivotal role...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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What to Expect on the Long-term Follow-up of Pediatric Pyeloplasty: Critical Time Intervals and Risk Factors

Standard protocol for post-pyeloplasty monitoring in children and natural course of hydronephrosis resolution have not been well defined. We aimed...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Analysis of the Efficacy of Elastography in Comparison with Dynamic Renal Nuclear Scintigraphy in the Evaluation of Unilateral Pelvi–Ureteric Junction Obstruction

In hydronephrosis due to pelviureteric junction obstruction (PUJO), an obstruction to urine flow may lead to increased pelvic pressure, which may...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Can we preserve the necrotic testis caused by incarcerated inguinal hernia in infants under 3 months?

Abstract Purpose This study aims to investigate whether necrotic testis resulting from incarcerated inguinal hernias can be preserved in infants...

2 listens 📅 Dec 03, 2023 articles
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Clinical Characteristics and Prognosis of Biliary Atresia with Low Serum Matrix Metalloproteinase-7 Levels

Serum matrix metalloproteinase-7 (MMP-7) levels can precisely differentiate biliary atresia (BA) from non-BA cholestasis. However, serum MMP-7...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Long-Term Outcomes of Infantile Sacrococcygeal Teratoma: Results from a Multi-Institutional Retrospective Observational Study in Japan

Tumor recurrence, anorectal and urinary dysfunction, and lower limb dysfunction after surgery are observed in infantile sacrococcygeal teratoma...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Anatomy and lessons of partnerships in global pediatric surgery

Publication date: December 2023Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 32, Issue 6Author(s): Rovine Naluyimbazi, Stella Nimanya, Phyllis Kisa

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Children's Anaesthesia and perioperative care challenges, and innovations

Publication date: December 2023Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 32, Issue 6Author(s): Z. Gathuya, M.T. Nabukenya, O. Aaron, R. Gray,...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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A roadmap for starting, growing and sustaining a comprehensive pediatric surgery service in a low resource area

Publication date: December 2023Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 32, Issue 6Author(s): Gerlin Naidoo, Godfrey Sama Philipo, Zaitun...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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The global challenges of surgical congenital anomalies: Evidence, models, and lessons

Publication date: December 2023Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 32, Issue 6Author(s): Salimah R Walani, Norgrove Penny, Doreen Nakku

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Trauma and sexual abuse in children—Epidemiology, challenges, management strategies and prevention in lower- and middle-income countries

Publication date: December 2023Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 32, Issue 6Author(s): Abdelbasit E Ali, Shilpa Sharma, Olumide A...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Global children's surgery- A 2023 perspective

Publication date: December 2023Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 32, Issue 6Author(s): Tahmina Banu, Doruk Ozgediz, Shilpa Sharma

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Global children's surgery: Economic and policy priorities

Publication date: December 2023Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 32, Issue 6Author(s): Justina Onyioza Seyi-Olajide, Isaac Chukwu

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Anorectal malformations in low and middle-income countries- spectrum, burden and management

Publication date: December 2023Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 32, Issue 6Author(s): Shilpa Sharma, Dennis Mazingi, Sharif Imam,...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Notable Clinical Differences Between Neonatal and Post-Neonatal Intestinal Malrotation: A Multicenter Review in Southern Japan

Most cases of intestinal malrotation appear in neonates with bilious vomiting due to midgut volvulus, whereas in cases that develop beyond...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Using “Appointment Tickets” to Track Visit Duration as a Quality Improvement Initiative After Incorporating Laser Epilation in a Pilonidal Care Clinic

Laser epilation (LE) is effective in decreasing pilonidal disease (PD) recurrence, but laser use has not been a standard practice in pediatric...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Comparison of Single-incision Laparoscopic Percutaneous and Cystoscope Forceps Assisted Morgagni Hernia Repair Techniques

Our goal was to compare single-incision laparoscopic percutaneous and cystoscope forceps-assisted Morgagni hernia repair techniques.

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Barriers and challenges to achieving equity in global children's surgery: A call to action

Publication date: December 2023Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 32, Issue 6Author(s): Maryam Sherwani, Simone Abib, Lubna Samad

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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Publication date: December 2023Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 32, Issue 6Author(s):

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles