Combined free autologous auricular cartilage and fascia lata graft repair for a recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula.

abstract：:We analyzed the causes and diagnoses, the treatment, short and long-term outcome of a consecutive series of 70 pediatric polytrauma patients. From 1989 to 1996, 70 children (aged 10 months to 16 years, mean 7.4 years) presented with multiple trauma. A follow-up investigation was performed 4.2 years (mean) after the ac...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Schalamon J,v Bismarck S,Schober PH,Höllwarth ME

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The optimal management of simple hepatic cysts (SHCs) remains controversial. A retrospective review was carried out to evaluate the clinical presentation and surgical consideration of children with SHCs and outcome of management at our institution. METHODS:We performed a retrospective review of all patients di...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Celebi S,Kutluk G,Bestas CB,Kuzdan Ö,Sander S

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim was to describe the challenges faced in the management of bilateral multicystic kidney disease (MCKD). A case of antenatally detected bilateral polycystic disease was referred at 28 weeks of gestation. The patient was advised to continue pregnancy till term and be in regular follow-up. Postnatally, the male baby p...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sharma S,Gupta DK,Kumar L,Dinda AK,Bagga A,Mohanty S

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Ghrelin was recently reported to promote recovery from hepatic injury. We hypothesized that it could also be associated with clinical recovery of the transplanted liver from ischemia and reperfusion injury. Our aims were to investigate perioperative ghrelin changes following pediatric living donor liver transpl...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Zenitani M,Hosoda H,Kodama T,Saka R,Takama Y,Ueno T,Tazuke Y,Kangawa K,Oue T,Okuyama H

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An isolated bowel segment (IBS) is a viable loop of bowel that is completely free of its mesenteric attachments. In this study, omentoenteropexy (OEP) was performed in 5-cm-long IBS of rats in order to provide neovascularization. Thirty-two rats were divided into four groups. After OEP, mesenteric division of the IBSs...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Günel E,Tavll L,CaGlayan F,GündoGan AH

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Congenital hyperinsulinism is a rare disease, and the newly developed 18 fluoro-L-dihydroxyphenylalanine-positron emission tomography (18F-DOPA PET) examination can detect hyperplastic lesions. Our purpose was to report the results of a nationwide survey on surgical treatment of congenital hyperinsulinism in Ja...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kanamori Y,Watanabe T,Yorifuji T,Masue M,Sasaki H,Nio M

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In neonates requiring operation for necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), the complications due to enterostomy (ES) and the need for another operation to restore continuity have prompted several surgeons to employ primary anastomosis (PA) after resection as the operative strategy of choice. Our objective was to compare pri...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Haricharan RN,Gallimore JP,Nasr A

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present three cases of abdominal and abdomino-thoracic extra-lobar pulmonary sequestrations detected by antenatal ultrasound (US) over a 12-month period. In addition, we briefly refer to a case previously described. A cystic mass was demonstrated in the left upper abdomen of the fetus in all four cases, with two ex...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Crameri JA,Ford WD,Furness ME

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes three children, age range 7 weeks to 5 months, who presented with obstructive jaundice secondary to gallstones. Previous Escherichia coli septicaemia and frusemide therapy were predisposing risk factors in two of the patients. All three were successfully treated with cholecystectomy and explorati...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Wilcox DT,Casson D,Bowen J,Thomas A,Bruce J

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The successful management of faecal incontinence can dramatically improve the quality of life of affected children. The introduction of the non-refluxing, catheterisable appendico-caecostomy provides the opportunity to treat previously resistant patients. Over a 6-year period, 29 children had a Malone antegrade contin...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Driver CP,Barrow C,Fishwick J,Gough DC,Bianchi A,Dickson AP

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:For 30 years, we have consecutively performed rectal mucosal punch biopsy to diagnose Hirschsprung's disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety of our technique. METHODS:Patients with suspected Hirschsprung's disease who underwent punch biopsy, including our original "K-PUNCH" method using an S-...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Yoshimaru K,Kinoshita Y,Yanagi Y,Obata S,Jimbo T,Iwanaka T,Takahashi Y,Esumi G,Miyata JA,Matsuura T,Izaki T,Taguchi T

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inguinal hernia repair is the most frequently performed surgical procedure in infants and children. Especially in premature infants, prevalence reaches up to 30% in coincidence with high rates of incarceration during the first year of life. These infants carry an increased risk of complications due to genera...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Lambertz A,Schälte G,Winter J,Röth A,Busch D,Ulmer TF,Steinau G,Neumann UP,Klink CD

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allgrove syndrome is a rare genetic disorder typically manifested by alacrima, achalasia, and adrenal insufficiency, and is one of the rare causes of achalasia in infants. While the gold standard for achalasia treatment in adults is an esophageal myotomy with fundoplication, a standard treatment for infantile achalasi...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Li Y,Fallon SC,Helmrath MA,Gilger M,Brandt ML

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the results of a 6-year review of appendicitis. In the event of diagnostic doubt, a policy of active observation was instituted. This review endorses the validity of such a policy, indicating that it does not expose patients to increased morbidity. Data were collected prospectively over a 6-year period on 1...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Bachoo P,Mahomed AA,Ninan GK,Youngson GG

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Malone antegrade enema (MACE) and the caecostomy button (CB) are two methods of achieving colonic lavage in constipated children with faecal soiling. We reviewed our experience with the MACE and CB, aiming to compare results, complications, and outcomes. Between June 1998 and August 2002, 37 children (15 boys) und...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Cascio S,Flett ME,De la Hunt M,Barrett AM,Jaffray B

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence suggests that neutrophil recruitment may initiate germ cell apoptosis in the ischemic testis. The purpose of the present study was to examine the relationship between germ cell apoptosis and neutrophil recruitment in the contralateral testis following testicular ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury in a ra...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sukhotnik I,Voskoboinik K,Lurie M,Coran AG,Greenblatt R,Shiloni E,Eldar S,Mogilner JG

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presentation of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) at birth may fall outside the typical features (cyanosis, tachypnea and respiratory failure), manifesting, instead, also with others pictures that make the diagnosis difficult or even impossible. We report a case of CDH presenting as a pneumothorax and a perfor...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Esposito C,Settimi A,Centonze A,Savanelli A,Ascione G,De Marco M,De Fazio C,Esposito G

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal lambs with diaphragmatic herniae (CDH) created surgically at 73 days' gestation were subjected to three different forms of intrauterine correction: silastic patch correction of the diaphragmatic defect plus an abdominal patch at 101 days gestation; an intrathoracic "silo" at 101 days; and a tracheal "plug" obstr...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ford WD,Cool JC,Parsons D,Martin AJ,Kennedy JD,Lipsett J,Byard RW,Slater AJ

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant developed massive lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage secondary to necrotising enterocolitis after cardiac surgery. The haemorrhage was only controlled following a colectomy. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Pushparani P,Spitz L,Somerville J,de Leval MR

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foreign-body (FB) aspirations account for a reasonable percentage of respiratory emergencies in young children. Whereas 67% of aspirated FBs are of organic origin, metallic-ferromagnetic FBs are observed less frequently. We report the use of a wire with a magnetic tip fitting into the working channel of a rigid bronch...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Mayr J,Dittrich S,Triebl K

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To share our experience in ovary-sparing surgery for teratomas in children. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The medical records of nine patients (mean age of 11.2 years, r 6-15 years) who had undergone ovary-sparing surgery for teratoma were analyzed retrospectively. Mean duration for follow-up was 29.5 months (r 15-75 month...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Özcan R,Kuruoğlu S,Dervişoğlu S,Eliçevik M,Emir H,Büyükünal C

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine whether barium enema reduction (BER) is safe and effective in patients with a long duration of intussusception. Over the last 17 years, 104 patients were admitted to our hospital with a diagnosis of intussusception. All except 1 with peritonitis underwent BER primarily. Of the 10...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Okuyama H,Nakai H,Okada A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accessory hepatic tissue, unlike accessory splenic and pancreatic tissue, is rare and has a limited and almost exclusively sub diaphragmatic distribution. Fewer than ten cases of intrathoracic ectopic liver have been reported so far in the literature. This paper reports a case that caused a diagnostic dilemma. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Babu R,Van der Avoirt A

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous prenatal closure of gastroschisis (GS) is rare and usually associated with atresia of the midgut. We describe a case of GS diagnosed at 20 weeks' gestation that resolved spontaneously in utero. At delivery the infant had an ileus. A laparotomy with a jejunocolostomy was performed, but she died at 2 months ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Basaran UN,Inan M,Gücer F,Yardim T,Pul M

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infected intra-abdominal cystic lymphangiomas are very rare. We report a case of a purulent mesenteric cyst, histologically a cystic lymphangioma, w which developed in a 1-year-old girl who presented with marked abdominal distension and high fever. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed that the huge cystic lesion occupi...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kubota A,Yonekura T,Kuroda D,Yasuda T,Kato M,Oyanagi H,Imano M,Sato T,Fukushima K,Okada M

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bile lakes develop after hepatic portoenterostomy in some patients with biliary atresia, and have been regarded as an indication of poor prognosis. We reported that bile lakes have no epithelium of the bile duct on their wall, and are surrounded by bile ducts; however, the mechanism of bile lake formation is little kn...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Tainaka T,Kaneko K,Nakamura S,Ono Y,Sumida W,Ando H

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharyngeal perforations are uncommon in children and are usually secondary to instrumentation or external penetrating injuries. A delay in management can lead to life-threatening complications such as retropharyngeal abscess, mediastinitis, and airway compromise. We report three children who had pharyngeal perforation...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Luqman Z,Khan MA,Nazir Z

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two infants aged 29 and 43 days, respectively, presented with a spontaneous scrotal faecal fistula from a strangulated inguinal hernia. There was associated necrotising fasciitis of the scrotum in both patients, but the testes were spared. Resection and anastomosis along with debridement of the scrotal fasciitis was s...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ameh EA,Awotula OP,Amoah JN

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incarcerated inguinal hernias in infants are commonly encountered. Reduction with intravenous sedation using morphine and related drugs carries risks of apnoea and/or respiratory arrest, especially in small, ex-premature babies who have an increased incidence of incarceration and thus opiate use is best avoided. Cauda...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Brindley N,Taylor R,Brown S

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of Hirschsprung's disease (HD) has made dramatic strides over the last 20 years. Research into the embryological development and migration of ganglion cell has enabled a greater understanding of the pathogenesis of the disease. Coupled with new techniques in surgery, such as laparoscopy-assisted pull-th...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Murphy F,Puri P

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00