Search Results - "Dorman, Robert M."
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Postoperative pain control modalities for pectus excavatum repair: A prospective observational study of cryoablation compared to results of a randomized trial of epidural vs patient-controlled analgesia
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-08-2020)“…Pain following bar placement for pectus excavatum is the dominant factor post-operatively and determines length of stay (LOS). We recently adopted intercostal…”
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Trends in treatment of infectious parapneumonic effusions in U.S. children's hospitals, 2004–2014
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-06-2016)“…Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine trends in the treatment of patients with infectious parapneumonic effusions in U.S. children's…”
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Debunking the Myth: What You Really Need to Know about Clothing, Electronic Devices, and Surgical Site Infection
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-03-2021)Get full text
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Declining frequency of thoracoscopic decortication for empyema — redefining failure after fibrinolysis
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-11-2020)“…Primary fibrinolysis for pediatric empyema has become standard of care at our institution. Early study of our protocol revealed a 16% thoracoscopic…”
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Optimization of Pediatric Bowel Management Using an Antegrade Enema Troubleshooting Algorithm
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-10-2020)“…A successful flush is the ability to flush through the appendicostomy or cecostomy channel, empty the flush through the colon, and achieve fecal cleanliness…”
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Repair of esophageal atresia with proximal fistula using endoscopic magnetic compression anastomosis (magnamosis) after staged lengthening
Published in Pediatric surgery international (01-05-2016)“…We describe the treatment of a patient with long-gap esophageal atresia with an upper pouch fistula, mircogastria and minimal distal esophageal remnant. After…”
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Protocol-driven Antibiotic Treatment of Pediatric Empyema After Fibrinolysis
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-01-2021)“…BACKGROUND:The duration of antibiotic treatment after resolution of empyema in children is variable. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of a protocol-driven…”
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Self-reported Outcomes After Cholecystectomy for Pediatric Hyperkinetic Biliary Dyskinesia
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-02-2020)“…Biliary dyskinesia (BD) is a common indication for cholecystectomy in children. Current literature demonstrates an improvement in symptoms after…”
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Novel use of porcine urinary bladder matrix for pediatric pilonidal wound care: preliminary experience
Published in Pediatric surgery international (01-10-2016)“…Background Extracellular matrix is used in various applications. We present our preliminary experience using a new device that consists of a porcine…”
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Intra-abdominal Abscess After Appendectomy—Are Drains Necessary in All Patients?
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-10-2020)“…Research has shown that patients who develop a postoperative intra-abdominal abscess (PIAA) after appendectomy have a greater number of health care visits with…”
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A Prospective, Randomized Cross‐over Trial of 2 Low‐profile Gastrostomy Buttons to Determine Family Preference
Published in Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition (01-03-2020)“…ABSTRACT Low‐profile gastrostomy balloon buttons are often used in the pediatric population. We conducted a prospective, randomized crossover trial to…”
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30 Years of Flipping the Coin-Heads or Tails?
Published in European journal of pediatric surgery (01-12-2021)“…Swallowed coins are a frequent cause of pediatric emergency department visits. Removal typically involves endoscopic retrieval under anesthesia. We describe…”
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Outcomes Following Dynamic Compression Bracing for Pectus Carinatum
Published in Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A (01-10-2019)“…Children with pectus carinatum (PC) are particularly vulnerable to psychosocial effects of poor body image, even though they may not experience physical…”
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Trends in Non-Operative Management of Empyema
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-07-2020)Get full text
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Protocol-Driven Antibiotic Treatment of Empyema After Fibrinolysis
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Adolescent Bariatric Surgery: Quality, Outcomes, and Debates
Published in Current surgery reports (Philadelphia, PA) (01-01-2017)“…Purpose of Review To provide an updated evaluation of the literature regarding safety and outcomes in pediatric bariatric surgery and to explore associated…”
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Benefits and complications of the duodenal switch/biliopancreatic diversion compared to the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Published in Surgery (01-10-2012)“…Background Despite providing superb excess weight loss and increased resolution of comorbid diseases, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, compared to other…”
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Safety of perioperative ketorolac administration in pediatric appendectomy
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-10-2017)“…Abstract Background Recent studies in adults undergoing gastrointestinal surgeries show an increased rate of complications with the use of ketorolac. This…”
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Management of the Metabolic/Bariatric Surgery Patient
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-12-2011)“…Abstract There is currently a global pandemic of obesity and obesity-engendered comorbidities; in particular, certain major chronic metabolic diseases (eg,…”
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Routine Upper Gastrointestinal Imaging Is Superior to Clinical Signs for Detecting Gastrojejunal Leak after Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-02-2012)“…Background There are myriad symptoms and signs of gastrojejunal leak; prompt recognition is essential. Many surgeons use clinical predictors to guide selective…”
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