We’re back with seventh episode of "Quick Literature Updates" the podcast series that delivers the latest updates in pediatric surgery literature in a quick and digestible format. In each episode, we review four articles covering the most interesting and relevant topics in the field.

These articles are either chosen by JPS editors or APSA Articles of Interest. We present these reviews as short news pieces with a summarization of key points.

Whether you're a trainee, attending, or an advanced medical professional, tune in to our podcast for a dose of medical knowledge in every episode. Stay up to date on the latest trends and advancements in pediatric surgery with "Quick Literature Updates".

Host: Em Tombash

0:00 Intro

0:53 Impact of rectal dissection technique on primary-school-age outcomes for a British and Irish cohort of children with Hirschsprung disease1:46 The Importance of the ileocecal valve and colon in achieving intestinal independence in infants with short bowel syndrome

2:46 Effect of surgeon volume on pediatric thyroid surgery outcomes: A systematic review

3:49 Tissue adhesive, adhesive tape, and sutures for skin closure of paediatric surgical wounds: prospective randomized clinical trial

4:53 Outro

https://www.jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3468(22)00340-2/fulltext

Allin BSR, Opondo C, Bradnock T, Kenny SE, Kurinczuk JJ, Walker G, Knight M; For and on behalf of the NETS(2HD) collaboration. Impact of rectal dissection technique on primary-school-age outcomes for a British and Irish cohort of children with Hirschsprung disease. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Dec;57(12):902-911. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.05.006. Epub 2022 May 20. PMID: 35934524.

https://www.jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3468(21)00628-X/fulltext

Peters FB, Bone JN, Van Oerle R, Albersheim S, Casey L, Piper H. The Importance of the ileocecal valve and colon in achieving intestinal independence in infants with short bowel syndrome. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Jan;57(1):117-121. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.09.028. Epub 2021 Sep 20. PMID: 34696920.

https://www.jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3468(21)00834-4/fulltext

Olson SL, Ingram ME, Graffy PM, Murphy PM, Tian Y, Samis JH, Josefson JL, Rastatter JC, Raval MV. Effect of surgeon volume on pediatric thyroid surgery outcomes: A systematic review. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Sep;57(9):208-215. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.12.005. Epub 2021 Dec 10. PMID: 34980469.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35913888/

Tandon S, Ensor ND, Pacilli M, Laird AJ, Bortagaray JI, Stunden RJ, Nataraja RM. Tissue adhesive, adhesive tape, and sutures for skin closure of paediatric surgical wounds: prospective randomized clinical trial. Br J Surg. 2022 Oct 14;109(11):1087-1095. doi: 10.1093/bjs/znac254. PMID: 35913888.