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Laparoscopic appendectomy for complicated appendicitis in children: does the post-operative peritoneal drain make any difference? A pilot prospective randomised controlled trial

Abstract Purpose This was a pilot randomised, prospective study, which aimed to determine and compare the post-operative complications of...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) study: the first report in children to evaluate the oropharyngeal dysphagia after esophageal atresia repair

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the swallowing problems by fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) study...

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Is testicular microlithiasis associated with testicular pathologies in children?

Abstract Purpose To analyze the association of testicular pathologies with TM. Method The retrospective study included pediatric patients who...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Association of PFKM gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to cryptorchidism in a Chinese Han population

Abstract Background Cryptorchidism is one of the most common congenital anomalies in newborn boys. There are various risk factors that have been...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion for moderate and severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background Fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion (FETO) is considered to increase survival among fetuses with congenital...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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How should we treat representative neonatal surgical diseases with congenital heart disease?

Abstract Purpose Representative neonatal surgical diseases are often complicated by congenital heart disease (CHD). We reviewed our decade of...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Assistant port is unnecessary for robotic-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children: a comparative cohort study

Abstract Objective To compare the postoperative outcomes including the cosmetic results of robotic-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty (RALP)...

📅 Aug 10, 2022 articles
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Is anemia frequently recognized in gastroschisis compared to omphalocele? A multicenter retrospective study in southern Japan

Abstract Purpose We compared cases of anemia in gastroschisis versus omphalocele and investigated this clinical question. Methods A multicenter...

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The undescended testis in children and adolescents. Part 1: pathophysiology, classification, and fertility- and cancer-related controversies

Undescended testis (UDT) is defined as failure of a testis to descend into the scrotum. It is one of the most common reasons for consultation in...

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The undescended testis in children and adolescents part 2: evaluation and therapeutic approach

Undescended testis (UDT) is defined as failure of a testis to descend into the scrotum and it is a common reason for consultation in pediatric...

📅 Mar 28, 2024 articles
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The undescended testis in children and adolescents part 2: evaluation and therapeutic approach

Undescended testis (UDT) is defined as failure of a testis to descend into the scrotum and it is a common reason for consultation in pediatric...

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Postchemotherapy gross residual tumor in non-high-risk neuroblastoma: Clinical significance and the role of adjuvant therapy

Background: Although survival rate among patients with non-high-risk neuroblastoma is excellent, a gross residual tumor (GRT) is often present at...

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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Article Review: May 2022, CAPS Issue

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Article Review: May 2022, CAPS Issue

Here's the May 2022 issue of JPS article highlights. This time we're talking to Dr. Sonia Buttterworth and authors Drs. Dr. Christina Theodorou,...

📅 Aug 24, 2022 podcasts
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Outcomes of children with well-differentiated fetal hepatoblastoma treated with surgery only: Report from Children's oncology group trial, AHEP0731

Background: Hepatoblastoma (HB) requires surgical resection for cure, but only 20-30% of patients have resectable disease at diagnosis. Patients...

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Predictors of clinical response of esophageal dilatations in pediatric population

Introduction: Esophageal strictures are a common condition, and pediatric surgeons confront them regularly. Despite being performed very...

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Update Course Rewind: Pectus Excavatum 2021

Update Course Rewind: Pectus Excavatum 2021

Did you miss our 9th Annual Update Course last year? Don't worry, we are summarizing our favorite sessions in this podcast! In this Episode Drs....

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Update Course Rewind: Pectus Excavatum 2021

Update Course Rewind: Pectus Excavatum 2021

Did you miss our 9th Annual Update Course last year? Don't worry, we are summarizing our favorite sessions in this podcast! In this Episode Drs....

3 listens 📅 Aug 16, 2022 podcasts
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Update Course Rewind: Pectus Excavatum 2021

Update Course Rewind: Pectus Excavatum 2021

Did you miss our 9th Annual Update Course last year? Don

📅 Jul 29, 2026 podcasts
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Acid suppression duration does not alter anastomotic stricture rates after esophageal atresia with distal tracheoesophageal fistula repair: A prospective multi-institutional cohort study

Introduction: Anastomotic stricture is the most common complication after esophageal atresia (EA) repair. We sought to determine if postoperative...

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Gastrostomy Tube Use in Pediatrics: A Systematic Review

Context: Despite frequency of gastrostomy placement procedures in children, there remains considerable variability in preoperative work-up and...

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“Reading the room:” A qualitative analysis of pediatric surgeons’ approach to clinical counseling

AbstractBackgroundIn our prior analysis of parental preferences for discussions with pediatric surgeons, we identified that parents prefer more...

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Utility of postoperative anorectal manometry in children with anorectal malformation: a systematic review

Children with anorectal malformation (ARM) often continue to have disturbances in bowel function long after reconstructive surgery. Anorectal...

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Surgical Technique for Nuss Bar Exchange Due to Metal Allergy

Minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (MIRPE) has become the procedure of choice to treat pectus excavatum. The frequency of complications...

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External phallopexy: A revisited technique and algorithm for simple management of buried penis

AbstractIntroduction: Buried penis (BP) is a distressing condition for both the child and his caregivers. A lot of techniques are available for...

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Colorectal Quiz Episode 33: Cloaca Extrophy

Colorectal Quiz Episode 33: Cloaca Extrophy

Dr. Payam Saadai joins Dr. Marc Levitt and Dr. Jason Frischer to discuss the management of cloacal exstrophy covering traditional, and newer techniques.

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Letter to Editor in response to: Management and outcome of hepatic artery thrombosis with whole-liver transplantation using donors less than one year of age

We read with great interest the article titled “Management and outcome of hepatic artery thrombosis with whole-liver transplantation using donors...

📅 Aug 05, 2022 articles
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Variation in cost of disposable operating room supplies at a children's hospital

AbstractBackground: Operating room (OR) costs account for 40% of hospital costs. Disposable supplies make up a portion of OR costs and are the...

📅 Aug 05, 2022 articles
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Letter to Editor in response to: Operative techniques and long-term outcomes of hypospadias repair in the absence of preputial skin after neonatal circumcision

I read with great interest the experience of Herzberg H, et al, with circumcised (mostly distal) hypospadias.

📅 Aug 05, 2022 articles
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Nationwide outcomes of incidental appendectomy during cholecystectomy versus cholecystectomy alone in children: a propensity score-matched analysis

Abstract Background The utility of incidental appendectomy, appendectomy during another index surgery in the absence of appendicitis, has not been...

📅 Aug 03, 2022 articles
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Case Based Journal Review: Esophageal Atresia in 2022

Case Based Journal Review: Esophageal Atresia in 2022

Dr. José Campos is back, this time helping us review some of the latest literature on the diagnosis and management of Esophageal Atresia in...

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Long-term outcomes of lymphatic malformations in children: An 11-year experience from a tertiary referral centre

AbstractBackgroundLymphatic malformations (LMs) are benign, congenital lesions that display considerable heterogeneity in terms of size, location...

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Testicular salvage: using machine learning algorithm to develop a predictive model in testicular torsion

Abstract Purpose To compare the models developed with a classical statistics method and a machine learning model to predict the possibility of...

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Outcome of Long Gap Esophageal Atresia at 6 Years: A Prospective Case Control Cohort Study

AbstractSummary Background DataEA is the most frequent congenital esophageal malformation. Long gap EA remains a therapeutic challenge for...

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BIG Kids: Application of a Modified Brain Injury Guideline in a Pediatric Trauma Center

ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Brain Injury Guidelines (BIG) were developed to stratify traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) by severity to decrease unnecessary...

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Comparison of splenic vessel preserving distal pancreatectomy and the Warshaw technique for solid pseudopapillary neoplasm in children

Abstract Purpose Spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy (SPDP) such as splenic vessel preservation (SVP) for solid pseudopapillary neoplasms...

📅 Jul 07, 2022 articles
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Impact of a standardized management guideline for infants with CDH: A single-center experience

AbstractBackground: Infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) are at high risk of death, even despite extracorporeal membrane oxygenation...

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