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​Year 1

Month

Topics

Article

July

  • Omphalocele

  • Gastroschisis

 

August

  • Duodenal atresia

  • Stenosis

  • Webs

  • Annular pancreas

Duodenal atresia and stenosis: 30-year follow-up

 

September

  • Anorectal malformation 

Surgical management of cloacal malformations a review of 339 patients

October

  • Malrotation

 

November

  • Choledochal cyst 

A shorter loop in Roux-Y hepatojejunostomy reconstruction for choledochal cysts is equally effective

Risk factors, complications, and outcomes of gallstones in children

December

  • Undescended testes

Scrotal Incision Orchiopexy for Undescended Testes

A modified technique for scrotal fixation during orchiopexy

January

  • ECMO

  • Lung physiology

Long-term outcome of asymptomatic patients with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation

 

February

  • Intussusception

 

March

  • Inguinal hernia

6361 pediatric inguinal hernias: a 35-year review

Non-ligation of the hernial sac during herniotomy: a prospective study

A Single-Blinded Randomized Comparison of Laparoscopic Versus Open Hernia Repair in Children

April

  • Wilms tumor

The management of synchronous bilateral Wilms tumor

A Surgical Approach to Adrenocortical Tumors in Children

Intraoperative spillage of favorable histology Wilms tumor cells: influence of irradiation and chemotherapy recurrence

Anterior intratumoural chemotherapy

May

  • GERD

  • Barrett's esophagus

Long-term outcome of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication

Minimal vs extensive esophageal mobilization during laparoscopic fundoplication

June

  • Germ cell tumors

Outcome and staging evaluation in malignant germ cell tumors of the ovary in children and adolescents

Randomized comparison of combination chemotherapy with etoposide bleomycin and either high-dose or standard-dose cisplatin in children

​Year 2

Month

Topics

Articles

July

  • Branchial cleft cysts

 

Endoscope-assisted versus conventional second branchial cleft cyst resection

August

  • Intestinal atresia 

Jejunoileal atresias: a 25y experience

 

September

  • Esophageal atresia

  • TEF

Anastomotic stricture after surgical repair of esophageal atresia: frequency, risk factors, and efficacy of esophageal bougie dilatations 

Fibrin glue for esophageal anastomosis

October

  • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

How useful is the lung-to-head ratio in predicting outcome in the fetus with CDH?

CDH: outcome review of 2,173 surgical repairs in US infants 

Permacol: a potential biologic patch alternative

November

  • Hirschsprungs 

Is daily dilatation by parents necessary after surgery for Hirschsprung disease and anorectal malformations? 

Outcome Comparison Among Laparoscopic Duhamel Laparotomic Duhamel and Transanal Endorectal Pull-Through: A Single-Center, 18-Year Experience 

 

December

  • Abdominal trauma

  • Thoracic trauma

EAST: a review of the management of the open abdomen - Part 2

January

  • Biliary atresia

Comparison of different diagnostic methods for differentiating biliary atresia from idiopathic neonatal hepatitis

Magnetic resonance cholangiography for the diagnosis of biliary atresia

High-dose steroids ursodeoxycholic acid and chronic intravenous antibiotics improve bile flow after Kasai procedure in infants with biliary atresia

February

  • Appendicitis

Selective imaging strategies for the diagnosis of appendicitis in children

Surgeon-performed ultrasound as a diagnostic tool

March

  • Neuroblastoma

Surgery for neuroblastoma

Thoracic neuroblastoma: a retrospective review of our institutional experience with comparison of the thoracoscopic and open approaches to resection

 

April

  • Ovarian problems

  • Adnexal problems

 

 

May

  • Hepatoblastoma

Intensified Platinum Therapy Is an Ineffective Strategy for Improving Outcome in Pediatric Patients With Advanced Hepatoblastoma

 

June

 

 

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