Search Results - "Bergus, Katherine C."
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Heterogeneity of Treatment Effects of Laser Epilation on Pilonidal Disease Recurrence: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in Annals of surgery open (01-09-2024)“…To investigate the heterogeneity of treatment effects (HTE) of laser epilation in preventing pilonidal disease recurrence through analysis of prespecified…”
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Association of initial assessment variables and mortality in severe pediatric traumatic brain injury
Published in World journal of pediatric surgery (01-05-2024)“…BackgroundPredictive scales have been used to prognosticate long-term outcomes of traumatic brain injury (TBI), but gaps remain in predicting mortality using…”
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Impact of laser treatment on hypertrophic burn scars in pediatric burn patients
Published in Burns (01-09-2024)“…Paediatric patients with hypertrophic burn scars benefit from laser treatment, but this treatment’s effectiveness on burn wounds stratified by specific body…”
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Using Chest X-Ray to Predict Tube Thoracostomy in Traumatic Pneumothorax: A Single-Institution Retrospective Review
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-07-2024)“…Traumatic pneumothorax (PTX) is a common occurrence in thoracic trauma patients, with a majority requiring tube thoracostomy (TT) for management. Recently, the…”
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Using Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Screens to Rule Out Methicillin-Resistant S aureus Pneumonia in Surgical Intensive Care Units
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-12-2023)“…The methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has a high negative predictive value (NPV). We aimed to understand if…”
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Patient-Reported Experience in Colorectal Disease is Predicted by Cleanliness
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-10-2024)“…Children with colorectal diseases such as anorectal malformations (ARM), Hirschsprung disease (HD), and functional constipation (FC) undergo bowel management…”
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Development of a Standardized Process for Transition to Adult Care in a Pediatric Colorectal Surgery Clinic
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-08-2024)“…As pediatric patients with colorectal diseases grow, it is important to address transition to adult practice. We aim to describe our center's transition…”
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Characterizing Delirium and Associated Risk Factors Using the Cornell Assessment of Pediatric Delirium Score in Pediatric Burn Patients
Published in Journal of burn care & research (05-01-2024)“…Delirium is a syndrome of acute brain dysfunction with disturbance in consciousness and cognition that is increasingly recognized in critically ill pediatric…”
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Adult Obstetricians and Gynecologists Lack Knowledge of Anorectal Malformations—A Call for Action
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Site wedge resection technique for gastrostomy tube site revision: A case series
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery case reports (01-08-2024)“…Gastrostomy tube hypertrophic granulation tissue development, prolapse, and leakage are common problems that are often treated with tube re-siting. Wedge…”
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Identifying Factors Associated With Code Status Changes After Emergency General Surgery
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-02-2024)“…Surgical emergencies are time sensitive. Identifying patients who may benefit from preoperative goals of care discussions is critical to ensuring that…”
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Pregnancy in Medical Training: A Survey of Physician Moms on Their Experiences During Residency and Fellowship
Published in Journal of surgical education (01-01-2024)“…•Lack of institutional protections harmed residents and their unborn children.•Most pregnant residents took overnight or in-house calls and worked until…”
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Fatal opioid overdoses geospatially cluster with level 1 trauma centers in Ohio
Published in Surgery (01-03-2023)“…Ohio is consistently ranked as one of the worst states for opioid overdose deaths. Traumatic injury has been linked to opioid overdose deaths, yet the location…”
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Algorithm for management of stuck ports in pediatric patients: A case report
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery case reports (01-03-2024)“…Difficulty removing central venous ports in children is generally uncommon. We present a rare case of intraoperative difficulty with port removal that resulted…”
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Symptomatic intestinal dilation after side-to-side stapled anastomosis during infancy in patients with short bowel syndrome: A case series
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery case reports (01-03-2024)“…In infants undergoing bowel resection, side-to-side stapled anastomosis (SSA) may restore intestinal continuity. We describe cases of abnormal symptomatic…”
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A Comparison of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Complications Following Burn Injury in Adult Patients
Published in Journal of burn care & research (03-07-2024)“…Burn injury contributes to significant morbidity and mortality in the United States. Despite an increased focus on racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare,…”
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Robotic-assisted resection of mediastinal tumors in pediatric patients
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Reducing Unnecessary Oophorectomies for Benign Ovarian Neoplasms in Pediatric Patients
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (03-10-2023)“…Although most ovarian masses in children and adolescents are benign, many are managed with oophorectomy, which may be unnecessary and can have lifelong…”
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Following a strict renal protection protocol in cloacal malformations: A descriptive analysis
Published in Journal of pediatric urology (01-08-2024)“…In children with cloacal malformations, renal dysfunction is a constant concern, with reported incidence as high as 50%. Multiple factors exist that may impair…”
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Use of Dermal Substrate for the Treatment of Pediatric Deep Partial-Thickness Burns
Published in Eplasty (2024)“…Dermal substrates (DS) are native skin substitutes applied to facilitate wound healing in burn patients, either as definite treatment or to prepare wound beds…”
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