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Infectious risk to ventriculo-peritoneal shunts from gastrointestinal surgery in the pediatric population
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 06/17/09
Mortellaro VE et al. - Infections did not occur in children with VP shunts undergoing elective abdominal procedures or procedures simultaneously with shunt insertion. Infections were seen only with emergent appendectomies, suggesting that performing gastrointestinal procedures at the time of VP shunt insertion is safe. Children with VP shunts undergoing emergent surgery for peritoneal infection warrant close observation for shunt infection.
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Complicated appendicitis in children: is laparoscopic appendectomy appropriate? A comparative study with the open appendectomy
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 10/26/09
Treatment of Barretts esophagus with high-grade dysplasia and intramucosal adenocarcinoma
Expert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 10/13/09
A novel, easy, non-operative method of treating prolapsed colostomy
Pediatric Surgery International, 10/14/09
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Is use of the hands-free technique during surgery, a safe work practice, associated with safety climate
American Journal of Infection Control, 10/29/09
Treatment of Complicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Surgical Infections, 11/02/09
Management and Treatment of Iliopsoas Abscess
Archives of Surgery, 10/21/09
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Pediatric Pain After Ambulatory Surgery: Where's the Medication?
Pediatrics, 10/01/09
Complicated appendicitis in children: is laparoscopic appendectomy appropriate? A comparative study with the open appendectomy
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 10/26/09
A novel, easy, non-operative method of treating prolapsed colostomy
Pediatric Surgery International, 10/14/09
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Complicated appendicitis in children: is laparoscopic appendectomy appropriate? A comparative study with the open appendectomy
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 10/26/09
Fractionated CO2 Laser Resurfacing: Our Experience With More Than 2000 Treatments
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 09/22/09
Indications for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in the Setting of Prophylactic Mastectomy
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 10/30/09
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