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What is the need for additional bladder surgery after bladder augmentation in childhood? by Metcalfe, P D, Cain, M P, Kaefer, M, Gilley, D A, Meldrum, K K, Misseri, R, King, S J, Casale, A J, Rink, R C

“…Bladder augmentation has revolutionized the care of children with a neuropathic bladder but it remains a major surgical procedure. However, the need for…”
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Spontaneous bladder perforations: a report of 500 augmentations in children and analysis of risk by Metcalfe, P D, Casale, A J, Kaefer, M A, Misseri, R, Dussinger, A M, Meldrum, K K, Cain, M P, Rink, R C

“…The spontaneous perforation of an augmented bladder is an uncommon but serious complication. To our knowledge our institution has the largest reported series…”
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Treatment of the occult tethered spinal cord for neuropathic bladder: results of sectioning the filum terminale by Metcalfe, P D, Luerssen, T G, King, S J, Kaefer, M, Meldrum, K K, Cain, M P, Rink, R C, Casale, A J

“…Occult tethered cord syndrome applies to patients with signs and symptoms consistent with a caudal spinal cord malformation despite normal neuroimaging…”
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Use of the mobilized sinus with total urogenital mobilization by Rink, R C, Metcalfe, P D, Cain, M P, Meldrum, K K, Kaefer, M A, Casale, A J

“…The surgical treatment of urogenital sinus anomalies has undergone significant advances in recent years. Total urogenital mobilization, which mobilizes the…”
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Partial urogenital mobilization: A limited proximal dissection by Rink, R.C., Metcalfe, P.D., Kaefer, M.A., Casale, A.J., Meldrum, K.K., Cain, M.P.

“…The treatment of urogenital sinus malformations is complex and controversial. Despite numerous and significant contemporary surgical advances, the dissection…”
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Total continence reconstruction: a comparison to staged reconstruction of neuropathic bowel and bladder by Casale, A J, Metcalfe, P D, Kaefer, M A, Dussinger, A M, Meldrum, K K, Cain, M P, Rink, R C

“…Surgical treatment for neuropathic bowel and bladder has become an essential tool in maximizing the quality of life in patients with myelomeningocele. We…”
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A Novel Model of Ischemia in Renal Tubular Cells Which Closely Parallels in Vivo Injury by Meldrum, K.K., Meldrum, D.R., Hile, K.L., Burnett, A.L., Harken, A.H.

“…Purpose. Renal ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury is a devastating clinical problem. While effective animal models have been developed to investigate this…”
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Trasylol (aprotinin) decreases kidney Interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta) and IL-6 levels following renal ischemia and reperfusion injury by Pitcher, J., Bradway, D., Meldrum, K.K., Hile, K., Wang, M., Tsai, B.M., Sankula, R., Meldrum, D.R.

“…Introduction. Acute renal failure (ARF) may be an ominous complication of circulatory arrest in cardiac surgical patients. Aprotinin is used as a therapeutic…”
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Hugh Hampton Young: a pioneer in pediatric urology by Meldrum, K K, Mathews, R, Gearhart, J P

“…Hugh Hampton Young (1870-1945) is regarded as a major force in urology during the first half of the 20th century. While he is acknowledged for many advances in…”
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