Published in Adv Surg on January 01, 2007
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An evidence-based definition for perforated appendicitis derived from a prospective randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg (2008) 1.14
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Adhesive small bowel obstruction after appendectomy in children: comparison between the laparoscopic and open approach. J Pediatr Surg (2007) 1.08
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Use of esophagocrural sutures and minimal esophageal dissection reduces the incidence of postoperative transmigration of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication wrap. J Pediatr Surg (2007) 1.02
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Current significance of meconium plug syndrome. J Pediatr Surg (2008) 0.97
Laparoscopic evaluation for contralateral patent processus vaginalis in children with unilateral inguinal hernia. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2006) 0.96
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A financial analysis of pediatric laparoscopic versus open fundoplication. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2007) 0.90
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Contemporary practice patterns in the surgical management of Hirschsprung's disease. J Pediatr Surg (2009) 0.89
Relative value units correlate with pediatric surgeons' operating time: when perceived myth becomes reality. J Pediatr Surg (2006) 0.89
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the pediatric population. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2008) 0.88
Experience with a simple technique for pectus bar removal. J Pediatr Surg (2012) 0.87
The use of biosynthetic mesh to separate the anastomoses during the thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2007) 0.87
The use of stab incisions for instrument access in laparoscopic operations. J Pediatr Surg (2003) 0.87
Experience with an evidence-based protocol using fibrinolysis as first line treatment for empyema in children. J Pediatr Surg (2013) 0.86
Predictors of failed enema reduction in childhood intussusception. J Pediatr Surg (2012) 0.86
The use of fundoplication for prevention of apparent life-threatening events. J Pediatr Surg (2007) 0.86
Morgagni hernia repair in children: comparison of laparoscopic and open results. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2011) 0.85
Current application of thoracoscopy in children. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2008) 0.85
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A simple and more cost-effective antibiotic regimen for perforated appendicitis. J Pediatr Surg (2006) 0.84
Does routine nasogastric tube placement after an operation for perforated appendicitis make a difference? J Surg Res (2007) 0.83
Prospective validation of an abbreviated bedrest protocol in the management of blunt spleen and liver injury in children. J Pediatr Surg (2011) 0.82
Traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the anterior tibial artery treated with ultrasound-guided thrombin injection in a pediatric patient. J Pediatr Surg (2009) 0.82
Chronic lung disease after activated charcoal aspiration. Pediatrics (2002) 0.82
Is epidural anesthesia truly the best pain management strategy after minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair? J Pediatr Surg (2008) 0.82
Laparoscopic adrenalectomy in children: a multicenter experience. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2011) 0.82
Financial impact of in-house attending surgeon: a prospective study. J Pediatr Surg (2008) 0.82
Short-term natural history of the standard approaches for gastrostomy tube placement in the pediatric patient. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2009) 0.82
Patient scar assessment after single-incision versus four-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy: long-term follow-up from a prospective randomized trial. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2013) 0.81
The use of biosynthetic mesh to enhance hiatal repair at the time of redo Nissen fundoplication. J Pediatr Surg (2007) 0.81
Minimal vs extensive esophageal mobilization during laparoscopic fundoplication: a prospective randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg (2011) 0.81
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Contralateral inguinal hernia after negative laparoscopic evaluation: a rare but real phenomenon. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2011) 0.80
Hernia uterus inguinale: a proposed algorithm using the laparoscopic approach. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech (2006) 0.80
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A comparison of chest tubes versus bulb-suction drains in pediatric thoracic surgery. J Pediatr Surg (2007) 0.80
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Gallbladder wall inflammatory cells in pediatric patients with biliary dyskinesia and cholelithiasis: a pilot study. J Pediatr Surg (2006) 0.78
Outcome after recannulation and a second course of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. J Pediatr Surg (2002) 0.77
The initial experience of antithrombin III in the management of neonates with necrotizing enterocolitis. J Pediatr Surg (2007) 0.77
A straightforward technique for removal of the substernal bar after the Nuss operation. J Pediatr Surg (2007) 0.77
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Distribution of feeding styles after pyloromyotomy among pediatric surgical training programs in North America. Eur J Pediatr Surg (2012) 0.75
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Thoracoscopic vertebral body stapling for treatment of scoliosis in young children. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2012) 0.75
The use of stab incisions for instrument access in laparoscopic urological procedures. J Urol (2004) 0.75
Laparoscopic splenopexy and cystectomy for an enlarged wandering spleen and splenic cyst. J Pediatr Surg (2007) 0.75
Reiterative laparoscopic surgery for recurrent gastroesophageal reflux. Semin Pediatr Surg (2007) 0.75
Single site umbilical laparoscopic surgery. Preface. Semin Pediatr Surg (2011) 0.75
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Occlusion of a recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula with surgisis. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2008) 0.75
Does an upper gastrointestinal study change operative management for gastroesophageal reflux? J Pediatr Surg (2010) 0.75
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