Some pediatric surgeons perform so few rare and complex procedures once they finish their surgical training that they may have a hard time maintaining operative skills in the long run, according to a ...

A multi-disciplinary team was organized to develop and implement a strategy to improve pediatric pain management. Leadership from the departments of pediatrics, neonatology, obstetrics and gynecology ...

April 5, 2011 — Less than one third of painful procedures for hospitalized children are associated with documented pain relief, according to the results of a study reported online April 4 in the ...

A pediatric urologist at UT Southwestern Medical Center has pioneered a successful surgical procedure for young girls who have absent or malformed vaginas, a condition that affects about one in 4,000 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers examined studies on pediatric medical overuse. Ear tube placement and tonsillectomy are among the ...

On average, nearly four million annual surgical procedures in the U.S. are completed on pediatric patients. Despite this growing figure, surgical innovation has focused heavily on technologies for ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Technology that may have seemed like a page from the future 50 years ago, is now a part of the “here and now” for Children’s Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Claudia Berrondo, a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Deep sedation used outside of the operating room may be a convenient alternative to general anesthesia in ...

Music Lowers Distress in Pediatric ED Patients Undergoing Procedures, Study Finds Researchers studying the effectiveness of music versus standard protocols for managing pediatric pain and distress in ...

Researchers at The University of Alabama at Birmingham have determined specific risk factors associated with hospital readmission following pediatric neurosurgery. Some of these are related to the ...

The inclusion of children’s samples in biobanks brings forward specific ethical issues. Guidelines indicate that children should be involved in the consent procedure. It is, however, unclear how to ...