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Daniel J Ostlie

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1 Irrigation versus suction alone during laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis: a prospective randomized trial. Ann Surg 2012 2.76
2 Open versus laparoscopic pyloromyotomy for pyloric stenosis: a prospective, randomized trial. Ann Surg 2006 2.31
3 Single incision versus standard 3-port laparoscopic appendectomy: a prospective randomized trial. Ann Surg 2011 1.82
4 Single daily dosing ceftriaxone and metronidazole vs standard triple antibiotic regimen for perforated appendicitis in children: a prospective randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2008 1.74
5 Thoracoscopic decortication vs tube thoracostomy with fibrinolysis for empyema in children: a prospective, randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2009 1.62
6 Open vs laparoscopic repair of congenital duodenal obstructions: a concurrent series. J Pediatr Surg 2008 1.53
7 Thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula: a multi-institutional analysis. Ann Surg 2005 1.43
8 Laparoscopic duodenal atresia repair using surgical U-clips: a novel technique. Surg Endosc 2007 1.41
9 Influence of histamine receptor antagonists on the outcome of perforated appendicitis: analysis from a prospective trial. Arch Surg 2010 1.40
10 Initial laparoscopic appendectomy versus initial nonoperative management and interval appendectomy for perforated appendicitis with abscess: a prospective, randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2010 1.35
11 Esophageal foreign bodies in the pediatric population: our first 500 cases. J Pediatr Surg 2006 1.27
12 VACTERL anomalies in patients with esophageal atresia: an updated delineation of the spectrum and review of the literature. Pediatr Surg Int 2007 1.24
13 15-Year experience in the treatment of rectal prolapse in children. J Pediatr Surg 2010 1.18
14 Perforated Meckel's diverticulum in a micropremature infant and review of the literature. Pediatr Surg Int 2009 1.14
15 An evidence-based definition for perforated appendicitis derived from a prospective randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2008 1.14
16 Adhesive small bowel obstruction after appendectomy in children: comparison between the laparoscopic and open approach. J Pediatr Surg 2007 1.08
17 Laparoscopic treatment of pancreatic pseudocysts in children. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2009 1.08
18 Anorectal hamartoma in a neonate: a unique anorectal mass. J Pediatr Surg 2007 1.04
19 Use of a subxiphoid incision for pectus bar placement in the repair of pectus excavatum. J Pediatr Surg 2010 1.03
20 Single-incision laparoscopic surgery in children: initial single-center experience. J Pediatr Surg 2011 1.03
21 Resource utilization and outcomes from percutaneous drainage and interval appendectomy for perforated appendicitis with abscess. J Pediatr Surg 2008 1.02
22 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
23 A novel measure for pectus excavatum: the correction index. J Pediatr Surg 2011 1.01
24 A complete course of intravenous antibiotics vs a combination of intravenous and oral antibiotics for perforated appendicitis in children: a prospective, randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2010 1.00
25 Management of postoperative infections after the minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair. J Pediatr Surg 2005 0.99
26 Epidural vs patient-controlled analgesia for postoperative pain after pectus excavatum repair: a prospective, randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2012 0.98
27 A review of single site minimally invasive surgery in infants and children. Pediatr Surg Int 2010 0.98
28 Laparoscopic management of intussusception in pediatric patients. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2009 0.98
29 Abdominal complications related to type of repair for congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Surg Res 2007 0.98
30 Current significance of meconium plug syndrome. J Pediatr Surg 2008 0.97
31 Laparoscopic evaluation for contralateral patent processus vaginalis in children with unilateral inguinal hernia. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2006 0.96
32 Esophageal perforation in children: a review of one institution's experience. J Surg Res 2010 0.96
33 Urachal anomalies in children: the vanishing relevance of the preoperative voiding cystourethrogram. J Pediatr Surg 2005 0.95
34 Laparoscopic patch repair of diaphragmatic hernias with Surgisis. J Pediatr Surg 2005 0.94
35 The use of high-frequency oscillating ventilation to facilitate stability during neonatal thoracoscopic operations. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2011 0.93
36 Successful percutaneous drainage of duodenal hematoma after blunt trauma. J Pediatr Surg 2008 0.92
37 The parental perspective regarding the contralateral inguinal region in a child with a known unilateral inguinal hernia. J Pediatr Surg 2004 0.91
38 The role of laparoscopy in the management of malrotation. J Surg Res 2009 0.91
39 Physiologic predictors of postoperative abscess in children with perforated appendicitis: subset analysis from a prospective randomized trial. Surgery 2009 0.90
40 Treatment of bronchopleural fistula with small intestinal mucosa and fibrin glue sealant. Ann Thorac Surg 2007 0.90
41 Surgical management of primary bladder diverticula in children. J Pediatr Surg 2005 0.90
42 Biobrane versus duoderm for the treatment of intermediate thickness burns in children: a prospective, randomized trial. Burns 2005 0.89
43 Contemporary practice patterns in the surgical management of Hirschsprung's disease. J Pediatr Surg 2009 0.89
44 Relative value units correlate with pediatric surgeons' operating time: when perceived myth becomes reality. J Pediatr Surg 2006 0.89
45 Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the pediatric population. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2008 0.88
46 Need for subsequent fundoplication after gastrostomy based on patient characteristics. J Surg Res 2012 0.88
47 The impact of postoperative abscess formation in perforated appendicitis. J Surg Res 2011 0.88
48 The lack of efficacy for oral contrast in the diagnosis of appendicitis by computed tomography. J Surg Res 2011 0.88
49 Experience with a simple technique for pectus bar removal. J Pediatr Surg 2012 0.87
50 Pyloric stenosis: from a retrospective analysis to a prospective clinical trial - the impact on surgical outcomes. Curr Opin Pediatr 2008 0.87
51 To drain or not to drain: an analysis of abscess drains in the treatment of appendicitis with abscess. Pediatr Surg Int 2013 0.87
52 National trends in approach and outcomes with appendicitis in children. J Pediatr Surg 2012 0.87
53 Should we be concerned about jejunoileal atresia during repair of duodenal atresia? J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2010 0.87
54 Experience with an evidence-based protocol using fibrinolysis as first line treatment for empyema in children. J Pediatr Surg 2013 0.86
55 Management of complications after hypospadias repair. Urology 2005 0.86
56 The use of fundoplication for prevention of apparent life-threatening events. J Pediatr Surg 2007 0.86
57 Morgagni hernia repair in children: comparison of laparoscopic and open results. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2011 0.85
58 Current application of thoracoscopy in children. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2008 0.85
59 Laparoscopic ileocecectomy in pediatric patients with Crohn's disease. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2011 0.85
60 Impact of body habitus on single-site laparoscopic appendectomy for nonperforated appendicitis: subset analysis from a prospective, randomized trial. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2012 0.84
61 A review: the role of high dose methylprednisolone in spinal cord trauma in children. Pediatr Surg Int 2011 0.84
62 Decreased resource utilization since initiation of institutional clinical pathway for care of children with perforated appendicitis. J Pediatr Surg 2013 0.84
63 The minimally invasive approach to appendectomy: is less better? Eur J Pediatr Surg 2012 0.84
64 A simple and more cost-effective antibiotic regimen for perforated appendicitis. J Pediatr Surg 2006 0.84
65 The necessity for prospective evidence for single-site umbilical laparoscopic surgery. Semin Pediatr Surg 2011 0.83
66 The prevalence of Hirschsprung disease in premature infants after suction rectal biopsy. J Surg Res 2013 0.83
67 Outcomes of laparoscopic and open total colectomy in the pediatric population. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2010 0.83
68 Infarction of an epiploic appendage in a pediatric patient. J Pediatr Surg 2009 0.83
69 Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in obese and non-obese children. J Surg Res 2010 0.83
70 25(th) anniversary state-of-the-art expert discussion with Steven S. Rothenberg, MD, on the evolution of thoracic surgery. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2015 0.83
71 Stomal complications in the newborn with necrotizing enterocolitis. J Surg Res 2009 0.83
72 Does routine nasogastric tube placement after an operation for perforated appendicitis make a difference? J Surg Res 2007 0.83
73 Laparoscopic gastric transposition with cervical esophagogastric anastomosis for long gap pure esophageal atresia. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2010 0.83
74 Prospective validation of an abbreviated bedrest protocol in the management of blunt spleen and liver injury in children. J Pediatr Surg 2011 0.82
75 Financial impact of in-house attending surgeon: a prospective study. J Pediatr Surg 2008 0.82
76 Is epidural anesthesia truly the best pain management strategy after minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair? J Pediatr Surg 2008 0.82
77 Defective sonic hedgehog signaling in esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula. Surgery 2003 0.82
78 The influence of trisomy 21 on the incidence and severity of congenital heart defects in patients with duodenal atresia. Pediatr Surg Int 2008 0.82
79 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
80 Presumed appendiceal abscess discovered to be ruptured Meckel diverticulum following percutaneous drainage. Pediatr Radiol 2008 0.81
81 Minimal vs extensive esophageal mobilization during laparoscopic fundoplication: a prospective randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2011 0.81
82 Single-incision laparoscopic surgery and the necessity for prospective evidence. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2010 0.81
83 Review of the evidence on the management of blunt renal trauma in pediatric patients. Pediatr Surg Int 2009 0.81
84 The use of biosynthetic mesh to enhance hiatal repair at the time of redo Nissen fundoplication. J Pediatr Surg 2007 0.81
85 Thyroid transcription factor-1 expression in the human neonatal tracheoesophageal fistula. J Pediatr Surg 2002 0.81
86 Contralateral inguinal hernia after negative laparoscopic evaluation: a rare but real phenomenon. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2011 0.80
87 Aberrant fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 signalling in esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula. J Pediatr Surg 2004 0.80
88 Hernia uterus inguinale: a proposed algorithm using the laparoscopic approach. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech 2006 0.80
89 Justification for an abbreviated protocol in the management of blunt spleen and liver injury in children. J Pediatr Surg 2008 0.80
90 The use of laparoscopy in the management of nonpalpable undescended testes. Curr Opin Pediatr 2007 0.80
91 A comparison of chest tubes versus bulb-suction drains in pediatric thoracic surgery. J Pediatr Surg 2007 0.80
92 Follow up of prospective validation of an abbreviated bedrest protocol in the management of blunt spleen and liver injury in children. J Pediatr Surg 2013 0.79
93 Management of urethral diverticulum complicating hypospadias repair. J Pediatr Urol 2005 0.79
94 Accuracy of computed tomography in predicting appendiceal perforation. J Pediatr Surg 2010 0.79
95 The predictive value of Haller index in patients undergoing pectus bar repair for pectus excavatum. J Surg Res 2011 0.79
96 Management of pediatric acute appendicitis in the computed tomographic era. J Surg Res 2008 0.78
97 Predictors of emesis and time to goal intake after pyloromyotomy: analysis from a prospective trial. J Pediatr Surg 2008 0.78
98 Thoracoscopy in children: is a chest tube necessary? J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2009 0.78
99 The utility of computed tomography in the management of patients with spontaneous pneumothorax. J Pediatr Surg 2011 0.78
100 Outcomes in children with hypoplastic left heart syndrome undergoing open fundoplication. J Pediatr Surg 2011 0.78
101 Laparoscopic repair of incarcerated congenital diaphragmatic hernias presenting beyond the newborn period. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2012 0.78
102 Treatment of adolescent gynecomastia. J Pediatr Surg 2010 0.78
103 Histologic analysis of the hernia sac: current practices based on a survey of IPEG members. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2014 0.77
104 Experience with pilonidal disease in children. J Surg Res 2011 0.77
105 Pediatric laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: a review of the current evidence. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2014 0.77
106 A straightforward technique for removal of the substernal bar after the Nuss operation. J Pediatr Surg 2007 0.77
107 The initial experience of antithrombin III in the management of neonates with necrotizing enterocolitis. J Pediatr Surg 2007 0.77
108 Outcomes of perforated appendicitis in obese and nonobese children. J Pediatr Surg 2011 0.77
109 Laparoscopic fundoplication after previous open abdominal operations in infants and children. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2009 0.76
110 The safety of laparoscopy in pediatric patients with ventriculoperitoneal shunts. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2009 0.76
111 Diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease in infants. Pediatr Surg Int 2011 0.76
112 Chest radiograph after central line placement under fluoroscopy: utility or futility? J Pediatr Surg 2008 0.75
113 Bilateral congenital diaphragmatic hernia with absent pleura and pericardium. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 2005 0.75
114 25(th) Anniversary State-of-the-Art Expert Discussion With John J. Meehan, MD, FACS, on Robotics. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2015 0.75
115 Failure of nonoperative management of pediatric blunt liver and spleen injuries: a prospective ATOMAC study. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2017 0.75
116 25(th) Anniversary state-of-the-art expert discussion With Mark L. Wulkan, MD, on the evolution of pediatric obesity surgery. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2015 0.75
117 Utility of pH/multichannel intraluminal impedance probe in identifying operative patients in infants with gastroesophageal reflux disease. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2012 0.75
118 Laparoscopic intragastric stapled cystgastrostomy of pancreatic pseudocyst in a child. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2008 0.75
119 Nonoperative management of blunt renal injury: a need for further study. J Pediatr Surg 2010 0.75
120 Distribution of feeding styles after pyloromyotomy among pediatric surgical training programs in North America. Eur J Pediatr Surg 2012 0.75
121 Laparoscopic management of small bowel obstruction in children. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2011 0.75
122 25th anniversary state-of-the-art expert discussion with Carroll McWilliams Harmon, MD, PhD, on single-site surgical techniques--past, present, and future. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2015 0.75
123 25(th) Anniversary State-of-the-Art Expert Discussion With Ralph C. Cohen, MBBS, BMedSci, MS, FRACS, on the Advances of Surgical Practice in Pediatric Urology. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2015 0.75
124 Traumatic lumbar hernia in a child. J Trauma 2009 0.75
125 Minimally invasive pediatric inguinal hernia repair. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2014 0.75
126 Nursing preference of topical silver sulfadiazine versus collagenase ointment for treatment of partial thickness burns in children: survey follow-up of a prospective randomized trial. J Trauma Nurs 2014 0.75
127 Natural history of nonoperative management for grade 4 and 5 liver and spleen injuries in children. J Pediatr Surg 2008 0.75
128 JLAST--celebrating 25 years. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2015 0.75
129 The use of stab incisions for instrument access in laparoscopic urological procedures. J Urol 2004 0.75
130 Ghost publications in the pediatric surgery match. J Surg Res 2013 0.75
131 Does an upper gastrointestinal study change operative management for gastroesophageal reflux? J Pediatr Surg 2010 0.75
132 Is there an increased risk of complications with laparoscopy looking for a contralateral patent processus vaginalis? J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2012 0.75
133 25(th) Anniversary State-of-the-Art Expert Discussion With Todd A. Ponsky, MD, FACS, on the Advances of Surgical Practice in Pediatric Hernia Repair. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2015 0.75
134 A review of vascular surgery in the pediatric population. Pediatr Surg Int 2006 0.75
135 25th Anniversary State-of-the-Art Expert Discussion With George W. Holcomb, MD, on the Evolution of Minimally Invasive Surgery Techniques with a Close-Up on Laparoscopic Fundoplication. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2015 0.75