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Pediatrics

Original Research
02/19/2025
Shelby D. Goza, BS; Katherine E. Baker, MS; Madyson I. Brown, MD; Samuel J. Hopper, MD; John Phillips, BA; Matthew C. Sink, BS; Katherine C. Benedict, MD; Kathryn W. Brown, MD; Colton J. Fernstrum, MD; Michael T. Friel, MD; Laura S. Humphries, MD; Ian C. Hoppe, MD
Patients with Pierre Robin Sequence undergoing cleft palate repair after mandibular distraction face unique airway management challenges. This study examines perioperative respiratory outcomes.
Patients with Pierre Robin Sequence undergoing cleft palate repair after mandibular distraction face unique airway management challenges. This study examines perioperative respiratory outcomes.
Patients with Pierre Robin...
02/19/2025
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Case Report
01/21/2025
Annie Chen-Carrington, MPH, MBA; Adam Goodreau, MD; Brian J. Strife, MD; Laurie Shinn, MD; Jennifer Rhodes, MD, FAS, FAAP
Exploring the challenges of diagnosing and managing rare verrucous venous malformation: A case study highlighting multimodal therapeutic approaches.
Exploring the challenges of diagnosing and managing rare verrucous venous malformation: A case study highlighting multimodal therapeutic approaches.
Exploring the challenges of...
01/21/2025
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Original Research
12/13/2024
Joshua M. Wright, MBBS; S. Alex Rottgers, MD; Alexandra Miller, MPH, CPH; Jamie Fierstein, PhD; Lillian Zamora, MD; Allison Fernandez, MD, MBA
Examining perioperative strategies to optimize blood management and reduce complications in pediatric craniosynostosis surgery through a quality improvement initiative.
Examining perioperative strategies to optimize blood management and reduce complications in pediatric craniosynostosis surgery through a quality improvement initiative.
Examining perioperative...
12/13/2024
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Original Research
02/26/2024
Phuong D. Nguyen, MD, FACS, FAAP; Sairandri Sathyanarayanan, BS; Matthew R. Greives, MD, MS, FACS; Chioma G. Obinero, MD; Jackson C. Green, BS; Kasra N. Fallah, MD, BSA; Wendy Chen
This study presents pediatric lower extremity lawnmower injuries at one of the busiest level 1 trauma centers in the United States.
This study presents pediatric lower extremity lawnmower injuries at one of the busiest level 1 trauma centers in the United States.
This study presents pediatric...
02/26/2024
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Case Report
01/25/2024
Kaori Yauchi, MD; Daiki Kitano, MD, PhD; Makoto Omori, MD, PhD
This report describes a case of cheiloplasty performed using a skin graft for philtrum reconstruction in an infant.
This report describes a case of cheiloplasty performed using a skin graft for philtrum reconstruction in an infant.
This report describes a case of...
01/25/2024
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Case Report
12/05/2023

M.K. Renish, DNB; K.S. Krishnakumar, MS, FRCS; Ajit Kumar Pati, MBBS, MS; K.S. Sunoj, MS, Mch; Raghuram Menon, MBBS, MS

M.K. Renish, DNB; K.S. Krishnakumar, ...
This case series reports the management of sternal wound dehiscence in newborns and children after cardiac surgery with the help of a negative pressure wound therapy treatment system.
This case series reports the management of sternal wound dehiscence in newborns and children after cardiac surgery with the help of a negative pressure wound therapy treatment system.
This case series reports the...
12/05/2023
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Case Report
11/13/2023
Charles T. Tuggle, MD; Aran Yoo, MD; Nicolas Artz, MS; Harel Scwartzberg, MD; Matthew Cable, MD
This report presents the case of a 4-year-old male patient with an ulnar pseudoaneurysm of the right upper extremity.
This report presents the case of a 4-year-old male patient with an ulnar pseudoaneurysm of the right upper extremity.
This report presents the case of...
11/13/2023
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Case Report
08/31/2023
Amiteshwar Singh, MBBS, MS; Arbab Mohammad; Shashank Chauhan, MBBS, MS, MCh; Kavya Chinta, MBBS, MS, MCh; Maneesh Singhal, MCh; Shivangi Saha, MBBS, MS, MCh
The authors report the first case of microtia presenting in a patient with dextrocardia, situs inversus totalis, butterfly vertebra, and hemivertebra and present technical recommendations for optimizing anaesthetic and surgical harmony in...
The authors report the first case of microtia presenting in a patient with dextrocardia, situs inversus totalis, butterfly vertebra, and hemivertebra and present technical recommendations for optimizing anaesthetic and surgical harmony in...
The authors report the first...
08/31/2023
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Case Report
06/05/2023
Kaori Yauchi, MD; Makoto Omori, MD, PhD; Misato Ueda, MD
This article presents the case of a complete second branchial fistula in a 1-year-old female patient who had a sinus on the right side of the neck since birth.
This article presents the case of a complete second branchial fistula in a 1-year-old female patient who had a sinus on the right side of the neck since birth.
This article presents the case...
06/05/2023
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Case Report
11/17/2022
Ian C. Hoppe, MD, BA; Laura S. Humphries, MD; Michael S. Lebhar, MD; Shelby D. Goza
This case series presents 3 patients who underwent anterior palatal fistula repair using a 2-stage method in which a random pattern labial flap is used to provide oral fistula coverage.
This case series presents 3 patients who underwent anterior palatal fistula repair using a 2-stage method in which a random pattern labial flap is used to provide oral fistula coverage.
This case series presents 3...
11/17/2022
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Original Research
03/17/2025
Muhammad Usman Amiruddin, MBBS, FCPS; Ali Hassan, MBBS, FCPS; Hafiz Saqib Sikandar, MBBS, FCPS; Tanzeela Razzaq, MBBS; Muhammad Siyyam, MBBS
Innovative fasciocutaneous flap technique using peroneal artery perforators as an alternative for reconstructing complex soft-tissue defects near the heel.
Innovative fasciocutaneous flap technique using peroneal artery perforators as an alternative for reconstructing complex soft-tissue defects near the heel.
Innovative fasciocutaneous flap...
03/17/2025
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Review
03/17/2025
Virginia Bailey, BA; Kenan Kherallah, BS; Jamie Warner, BS ; Sarah Moffitt, BS ; Meredith Moore, MD; D'Arcy Wainwright, MD; Michael Harrington, MD, MPH
Evaluating scalp laceration closure methods—sutures, staples, and hair apposition technique—to optimize cosmetic outcomes and minimize hair loss in trauma care.
Evaluating scalp laceration closure methods—sutures, staples, and hair apposition technique—to optimize cosmetic outcomes and minimize hair loss in trauma care.
Evaluating scalp laceration...
03/17/2025
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Original Research
03/13/2025
Shawhin Shahriari, MD, MA, MS; Cees Whisonant, MD; Joseph Kuhn, MD; Tyler Chavez, MD; Joshua Harrison, MD; Casey McDonald, MD; Adam Schwartz, MD; Jolee Suddock, MD; Elizabeth Mikola, MD; Gregory Borah, MD, DMD
Exploring the use of piscine acellular dermal matrix in reconstructing upper extremity wounds with exposed critical structures in complex surgical cases.
Exploring the use of piscine acellular dermal matrix in reconstructing upper extremity wounds with exposed critical structures in complex surgical cases.
Exploring the use of piscine...
03/13/2025
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Case Report
03/07/2025
Complications following fascia lata autograft harvest can lead to significant donor-site morbidity. This case explores surgical management of symptomatic vastus lateralis herniation.
Complications following fascia lata autograft harvest can lead to significant donor-site morbidity. This case explores surgical management of symptomatic vastus lateralis herniation.
Complications following fascia...
03/07/2025
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Original Research
02/20/2025
Jung Ho Gong, MD; Ronald K. Akiki, MD; Rachel Sullivan, MD
Examining breast cancer workup in reduction mammoplasties: A systematic review of preoperative imaging and histopathologic evaluation in surgical patients.
Examining breast cancer workup in reduction mammoplasties: A systematic review of preoperative imaging and histopathologic evaluation in surgical patients.
Examining breast cancer workup...
02/20/2025
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Original Research
02/19/2025
Shelby D. Goza, BS; Katherine E. Baker, MS; Madyson I. Brown, MD; Samuel J. Hopper, MD; John Phillips, BA; Matthew C. Sink, BS; Katherine C. Benedict, MD; Kathryn W. Brown, MD; Colton J. Fernstrum, MD; Michael T. Friel, MD; Laura S. Humphries, MD; Ian C. Hoppe, MD
Patients with Pierre Robin Sequence undergoing cleft palate repair after mandibular distraction face unique airway management challenges. This study examines perioperative respiratory outcomes.
Patients with Pierre Robin Sequence undergoing cleft palate repair after mandibular distraction face unique airway management challenges. This study examines perioperative respiratory outcomes.
Patients with Pierre Robin...
02/19/2025
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Case Report
02/19/2025
Eliza-Maria Bordeanu-Diaconescu, MD; Andreea Grosu-Bularda, MD, PhD; Adrian Frunza, MD, PhD; Sabina Grama, MD, PhD; Mihaela-Cristina Andrei, MD, PhD; Tiberiu-Paul Neagu, MD, PhD; Ioan Lascar, MD, PhD; Cristian-Sorin Hariga, MD, PhD
Severe burn injuries from liquefied petroleum gas explosions pose complex management challenges. This report examines diverse complications and multidisciplinary strategies for optimal care.
Severe burn injuries from liquefied petroleum gas explosions pose complex management challenges. This report examines diverse complications and multidisciplinary strategies for optimal care.
Severe burn injuries from...
02/19/2025
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Original Research
01/29/2025
Vignesh Durai, MS; Gowri Dorairajan, MD, DNB
This study explores the correlation between cutaneous scar morphology and severe intraabdominal adhesions, aiming to predict uterine scar grade in repeat cesarean sections.
This study explores the correlation between cutaneous scar morphology and severe intraabdominal adhesions, aiming to predict uterine scar grade in repeat cesarean sections.
This study explores the...
01/29/2025
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Original Research
01/29/2025
Rahul K. Nath, MD; Chandra Somasundaram, PhD
This study examines brachial plexus neurolysis as a reconstructive procedure for obstetric brachial plexus injury, exploring its impact on limb function and mobility.
This study examines brachial plexus neurolysis as a reconstructive procedure for obstetric brachial plexus injury, exploring its impact on limb function and mobility.
This study examines brachial...
01/29/2025
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Original Research
01/23/2025
Arsany Yassa, BA; Arya A. Akhavan, MD; Solina Ayad, BS candidate; Olivia Ayad, BS, MSc
Assessing AI-generated visuals in body contouring: A critical evaluation of realism and clinical utility by plastic surgery experts.
Assessing AI-generated visuals in body contouring: A critical evaluation of realism and clinical utility by plastic surgery experts.
Assessing AI-generated visuals...
01/23/2025
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