Fellowship Research
Research supporting advances in pediatric surgery is foundation to the program at Children’s Mercy. Each Pediatric Surgery Fellow is encouraged to seek a faculty mentor in an area of surgical research and publish at least one paper or chapter per year as a result of this mentoring process.
Works from 2025
Firearm policies to keep kids safe: what works & what doesn't., J Leslie Knod, Seth Saylors, Yezan H. Hassan, Matthew T. Hey, and Bindi Naik-Mathuria (Article)
Variable management of pediatric blunt renal trauma: A multicenter retrospective cohort study., Sindhu V. Mannava, Rodica Muraru, Jodi Raymond, Troy A. Markel, Katherine C. Bergus, Katherine Flynn-O'Brien, Heather A. Hartman, K Elizabeth Speck, Shawn D. St Peter, Samantha A. Ayala, Kylie Callier, Stewart Carter, Meredith Elman, David Foley, Seth D. Goldstein, Swapna Koppera, Meera Kotagal, Dave R. Lal, Charles Leys, John P. Marquart, Grace Z. Mak, Suzanne Moody, J Benjamin Pitt, Nicole M. Santucci, Nikhil R. Shah, Michael Stellon, Rajan Thakkar, Tiffany Wright, Andrew Yeh, Matthew P. Landman, and Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium (MWPSC) (Article)
Reducing Postoperative Opioids in Pediatric Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Retrospective, Single-Center Cohort Study., Derek R. Marlor, Elizabeth Edmundson, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Shai Stewart, Jordan P. Fader, Jieun Lee, Jack C. Senna, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, Shawn D. St Peter, and Jason D. Fraser (Article)
Failure to Launch: Pediatric Colorectal Surgery Center Utilization by Patients Over 18 Years of Age, Vatche Melkonian, Andres Gonzalez Salazar, Cory Nonnemacher, Seth Saylors, Margaret Martin-McLain, Iris Lim-Beutel, and Rebecca Rentea (Poster Presentation)
Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum Without Stabilizers Does Not Result in Increased Bar Displacement or Other Postoperative Complications., Cory Nonnemacher, Meredith Elman, Seth Saylors, Ismael Elhalaby, and Pablo Aguayo (Article)
Total Intestinal Atresia in a Neonate: A Case Report., Cory Nonnemacher, Seth Saylors, Naomi-Liza Denning, vatche melkonian, and Pablo Aguayo (Article)
Same Day Discharge Following Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum Following an ERAS Protocol, Cory Nonnemacher, Seth Saylors, Meredith Elman, Pablo Aguayo, Charles Snyder, David Juang, Beth A. Orrick, Amy L. Pierce, Shawn St. Peter, and Tolulope Oyetunji (Oral Presentation)
The Impact of Cultures on Treating Abscesses Associated with Appendicitis, Cory Nonnemacher, Seth Saylors, Meredith Elman, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Shawn D. St Peter (Oral Presentation)
Bivalirudin versus Heparin in patients with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernias requiring extracorporeal life support, Cory Nonnemacher, Seth Saylors, Vatche Melkonian, Richard Hendrickson, and Inna Lobeck (Poster Presentation)
Switching Lanes: Leaving Behind Discharge Antibiotics and Laboratory Testing in Perforated Appendicitis, Seth Saylors, Cory Nonnemacher, Meredith Elman, Pablo Aguayo, Richard Hendrickson, David Juang, Irene Isabel P. Lim, Rebecca Rentea, Charles Snyder, Shawn St. Peter, and Tolulope Oyetunji (Poster Presentation)
Single-Incision Laparoscopic Ileocecectomy in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease: A 15-Year Experience, Seth Saylors, Cory Nonnemacher, Meredith Elman, and Shawn St. Peter (Oral Presentation)
Massive gastroduodenal trichobezoar removed with hydrodissection: A case report, Seth Saylors, Cory Nonnemacher, and Irene Isabel P. Lim (Article)
Delaying Infant Inguinal Hernia Repair Does Not Increase Incarceration Rate, Seth Saylors, Cory Nonnemacher, Charles Snyder, Pablo Aguayo, Richard Hendrickson, Bhargava Mullapudi, Irene Lim-Beutel, Rebecca Rentea, Shawn St. Peter, David Juang, and Tolulope Oyetunji (Oral Presentation)
Single-Incision Laparoscopic Ileocecectomy in Pediatric Crohn's Disease: A 15-Year Experience., Seth Saylors, Cory Nonnemacher, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Antibiotic monotherapy vs dual-drug therapy in perforated appendicitis: single-center retrospective review., Shai Stewart, Cory Nonnemacher, Seth Saylors, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Derek Marlor, Dae H. Kim, Shawn D. St Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
The Use of Laryngeal Mask Airway Versus Endotracheal Intubation in Pediatric Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial., Emily Weisberg, Benjamin J. Pieters, Meredith S. Elman, Cory Nonnemacher, Janelle R. Noel-Macdonnell PhD, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Works from 2024
A Systematic Review of Telehealth Utilization for Bowel Management Programs in Pediatric Colorectal Surgery., Elizaveta Bokova, Ismael Elhalaby, Seth Saylors, Irene Isabel P. Lim, and Rebecca M. Rentea (Article)
Utilization of Indocyanine Green (ICG) Fluorescence in Patients with Pediatric Colorectal Diseases: The Current Applications and Reported Outcomes., Elizaveta Bokova, Ismael Elhalaby, Seth Saylors, Irene Isabel P. Lim, and Rebecca M. Rentea (Article)
Determining the Optimal Technique for Bar Fixation in the Repair of Pectus Excavatum., Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, James A. Fraser, Shai Stewart, Derek R. Marlor, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Long-Term Recurrence Rates and Patient Satisfaction after Repair of Pectus Excavatum., Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, James A. Fraser, Shai Stewart, Derek R. Marlor, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Parental Reports on Gastrostomy Tube Feeds: Blenderized Versus Nonblenderized Formula., Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, James A. Fraser, Shai Stewart, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, Shawn D. St Peter, and Richard J. Hendrickson (Article)
Exchange of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulas for Hemodialysis Catheters in Children Requiring Renal Replacement Therapy., Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Shai Stewart, Derek R. Marlor, Douglas C. Rivard, John M. Daniel IV, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Richard J. Hendrickson (Article)
Single-step Collagen-elastin Dermal Matrix with Split-thickness Skin Grafting for Keloid Burn Scars: A Case Series, Meredith Elman and Pablo Aguayo (Presentation)
Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum Without Stabilizers Does Not Result in Increased Bar Displacement or Other Post-operative Complications, Meredith Elman, Seth Saylors, Ismael Elhalaby, and Pablo Aguayo (Presentation)
Establishing pediatric age-adjusted shock index cut points in trauma patients younger than 1 year., Derek Marlor, Jennifer Flint, Janelle R. Noel-Macdonnell PhD, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Shai Stewart, Meredith Elman, and David Juang (Article)
Misplaced Evidence, Missed Opportunities: Protocols for Handling Ballistic Evidence in Pediatric Patients., Derek R. Marlor, Miriam Crandall, Meredith Elman, Shai Stewart, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Dae Kim, Maria Ginger-Wiley, and David Juang (Article)
Management of undescended testis., Seth Saylors and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Use of Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Cryptorchidism: A Single-Institution Analysis., Shai Stewart, Dae H. Kim, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Derek R. Marlor, James Fraser, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Works from 2023
Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis Protocol: A Single Center Study, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, James A. Fraser MD, Shai Stewart MD, Derek Marlor, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Richard J. Hendrickson, Charles L. Snyder, Shawn D. St.Peter, Jason D. Fraser, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji (Presentation)
Long-term recurrence rates and patient satisfaction after repair of pectus excavatum, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, James Fraser, Shai Stewart MD, Derek Marlor, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, and Shawn D. St Peter (Poster-Restricted Access )
Complications Associated with the Use of Stabilizers in Pectus Excavatum Repair, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, James Fraser, Shai Stewart MD, Derek Marlor, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, and Shawn D. St.Peter (Poster-Restricted Access )
Parent satisfaction with same day discharge after laparoscopic appendectomy for non perforated appendicitis, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, James Fraser, Shai Stewart MD, Derek Marlor, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Richard J. Hendrickson, Charles L. Snyder, Bhargava Mullapudi, Shawn D. St.Peter, Jason D. Fraser, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji (Presentation)
Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis Protocol: A Single Center Study., Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, James Fraser, Shai Stewart, Derek Marlor, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Richard J. Hendrickson, Charles L. Snyder, Shawn D. St Peter, Jason D. Fraser, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis Protocol: A Single Center Study, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, James Fraser, Shai Stewart MD, Derek Marlor, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Richard J. Hendrickson, Charles L. Snyder, Shawn D. St.Peter, Jason D. Fraser, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji (Poster-Restricted Access )
Parental reports on the experience of using tube feeds: blenderized vs. non-blenderized formulas, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, James Fraser, Shai Stewart MD, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, and Richard J. Hendrickson (Poster-Restricted Access )
Penetrating Gallbladder Trauma in a Pediatric Patient, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Shai Stewart MD, Derek Marlor, Charlene Dekonenko, and Richard J. Hendrickson (Poster-Restricted Access )
Satisfaction With Same-Day Discharge After Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Nonperforated Appendicitis., Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Shai Stewart MD, Derek Marlor, James Fraser, Shawn D. St Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Satisfaction with same-day discharge after laparoscopic appendectomy for non-perforated appendicitis, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Shai Stewart MD, Derek Marlor, James Fraser, Shawn D. St.Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji (Poster-Restricted Access )
Duodenal Atresia Repair: A Single-Center Comparative Study., Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Shai Stewart, Derek R. Marlor, Pablo Aguayo, Rebecca M. Rentea, Richard J. Hendrickson, David Juang, Charles L. Snyder, Jason D. Fraser, Shawn D. St Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Duodenal Atresia Repair: A Single-Center Comparative Study, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Shai Stewart MD, Derek Marlor, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Jason D. Fraser, Charles L. Snyder, Richard J. Hendrickson, Shawn D. St.Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Oral Presentation-Restricted Access )
Exchange Of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulas for Hemodialysis Catheters in Children Requiring Renal Replacement Therapy, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Shai Stewart MD, Derek Marlor, Douglas C. Rivard, John M. Daniel IV, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Richard J. Hendrickson (Poster-Restricted Access )
Gallbladder Disease, Charlene Dekonenko, Shawn D. St.Peter, and George W Holcomb III (Book Chapter)
Evaluating caretaker satisfaction with same-day discharge after gastrostomy tube placement., James Fraser, Shai Stewart MD, Amy L. Pierce, Beth A. Orrick, Shawn D. St Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Recurrence Rates for Pediatric Benign Ovarian Neoplasms., Maria E. Knaus, Amanda J. Onwuka, Naila M. Abouelseoud, Katherine C. Bergus, Lesley L. Breech, Katherine S. Brito, Charlene Dekonenko, S Paige Hertweck, Helena Y. Hong, Seema Menon, Diane F. Merritt, Allegra G. Schikler, Nikki Senapati, Yolanda R. Smith, Julie L. Strickland, Amber I. Truehart, Peter C. Minneci, and Geri D. Hewitt (Article)
Persistent Pediatric Breast Abscesses Following Initial Treatment at Tertiary and Community Centers, Derek Marlor, Kayla Briggs-Groves, Shai Stewart MD, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Charlene Dekonenko, and Jason D. Fraser (Abstract)
Persistent Pediatric Breast Abscesses Following Initial Treatment at Tertiary and Community Centers, Derek Marlor, Kayla B. Briggs, Shai Stewart MD, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Charlene Dekonenko, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, and Jason D. Fraser (Presentation)
Persistent Pediatric Breast Abscesses Following Initial Treatment at Tertiary and Community Centers., Derek R. Marlor, Kayla B. Briggs, Shai Stewart MD, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Charlene Dekonenko, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Jason D. Fraser (Article)
Infliximab Rescue Therapy in Pediatric Severe Colitis., Shai Stewart MD, Kayla B. Briggs, Charlene Dekonenko, James Fraser, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, Julie A. Bass, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Pre-hospital CPR after traumatic arrest: Outcomes at a level 1 pediatric trauma center., Shai Stewart MD, Kayla B. Briggs, James Fraser, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Valerie A. Waddell, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Antibiotic Monotherapy vs Dual-Drug Therapy in Perforated Appendicitis: Single Center Retrospective Review, Shai Stewart MD, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Derek Marlor, Dae H. Kim, Shawn D. St Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Abstract)
Bridging the Gap: Pediatric General Surgery for the Pediatrician., Shai Stewart MD, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Derek R. Marlor, Shawn D. St Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
A Novel Approach for Laparoscopic Direct Inguinal Hernia Repair in Children, Shai Stewart MD, Charlene Dekonenko, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Derek Marlor, and Jason D. Fraser (Poster Presentation)
Laparoscopic Repair of an Incarcerated Left Ovary, Hemi-Uterus, and Salpinx Within A Left Inguinal Hernia., Shai Stewart MD, Charlene Dekonenko, Andrew M. Lupo, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Children: A Single Institution Protocol Analysis, Shai Stewart MD, James Fraser, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Derek Marlor, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Jason D. Fraser, Charles L. Snyder, Richard J. Hendrickson, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, and Shawn D. St.Peter (Abstract)
Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Children: A Single Institution Protocol Analysis., Shai Stewart MD, James Fraser, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Jason D. Fraser, Charles L. Snyder, Richard J. Hendrickson, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Institutional Outcomes Of Blunt Liver & Splenic Injury In The Atomac Era, Shai Stewart MD, James Fraser, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Jason D. Fraser, Charles L. Snyder, Richard J. Hendrickson, Shawn D. St.Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji (Abstract)
Institutional Use of Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Cryptorchidism, Shai Stewart MD, Dae H. Kim, Nelimar Cruz-Centeno, Derek Marlor, James Fraser, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Shawn D. St.Peter (Abstract)
Laparoscopic Versus Open Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Single Institution Comparison of 1200 Patients, Shai Stewart MD, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, James Fraser, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Jason D. Fraser, Charles L. Snyder, Richard J. Hendrickson, Shawn D. St.Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji (Abstract)
Unique Evaluation and Management Considerations for Adolescents with Late Gynecologic and Colorectal Issues in the Setting of Anorectal Malformations., Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Ashli A. Lawson, Joseph Lopez, Kayla B. Briggs, James Fraser, Christina M. Low Kapalu, John Gatti, Anne-Marie Priebe, Julie Strickland, and Rebecca M. Rentea (Article)
Works from 2022
Review of Perioperative Prophylactic Antibiotic Use during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Subsequent Surgical Site Infection Development at a Single Children's Hospital., Kayla B. Briggs, James Fraser, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Jessica K. Staszak, Charles L. Snyder, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Rebecca M. Rentea, Richard J. Hendrickson, Jason D. Fraser, Shawn D. St Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Does Use of a Feeding Protocol Change Outcomes in Gastroschisis? A Report from the Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium., Charlene Dekonenko, Jason D. Fraser, Katherine Deans, Mary E. Fallat, Michael Helmrath, Rashmi Kabre, Charles M. Leys, R Cartland Burns, Kristine Corkum, Patrick A. Dillon, Cynthia Downard, Tiffany N. Wright, Samir K. Gadepalli, Julia Grabowski, Edward Hernandez, Ronald Hirschl, Kevin N. Johnson, Jonathan Kohler, Matthew P. Landman, Rachel M. Landisch, Amy E. Lawrence, Grace Z. Mak, Peter Minneci, Beth Rymeski, Thomas T. Sato, Bethany J. Slater, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Evaluating Caretaker Satisfaction with Same-Day Discharge after Gastrostomy Tube Placement, James A. Fraser MD, Shai Stewart MD, Kayla B. Briggs MD, Shawn D. St. Peter MD, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Poster Presentation)
Short and long term outcomes of using cryoablation for postoperative pain control in patients after pectus excavatum repair., James Fraser, Kayla B. Briggs, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Jason D. Fraser, Charles L. Snyder, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Evaluation of a Symptom-Based Algorithm for Managing Battery Ingestions in Children., James Fraser, Kayla B. Briggs, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Thomas M. Attard, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Umbilical access in laparoscopic surgery in infants less than 3 months: A single institution retrospective review., James Fraser, Kayla B. Briggs, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Jason D. Fraser, Charles L. Snyder, Richard J. Hendrickson, Shawn D. St Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Behind the mask: extended use of surgical masks is not associated with increased risk of surgical site infection., James Fraser, Kayla B. Briggs, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Jason D. Fraser, Charles L. Snyder, Richard J. Hendrickson, Shawn D. St Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Evaluation of a fluid resuscitation protocol for patients with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis., James Fraser, Obiyo O. Osuchukwu, Kayla B. Briggs, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Jason D. Fraser, Charles L. Snyder, Richard J. Hendrickson, Shawn D. St Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Assessing Early Use and Complications of Gastrostomy Blended Feeds, James Fraser, Shai Stewart MD, Kristen L. Sayers, Amy L. Pierce, Beth A. Orrick, Kayla B. Briggs, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, Shawn D. St Peter, and Richard J. Hendrickson (Presentation)
Failure of Operative Therapy after Ovarian-Sparing Surgery for Pediatric Benign Ovarian Neoplasms: A Retrospective Review., Maria E. Knaus, Amanda J. Onwuka, Naila M. Abouelseoud, Lesley L. Breech, Katherine S. Brito, Charlene Dekonenko, S Paige Hertweck, Helena Y. Hong, Amy E. Lawrence, Seema Menon, Diane F. Merritt, Allegra G. Schikler, Nikki Senapati, Yolanda R. Smith, Julie L. Strickland, Amber I. Truehart, Peter C. Minneci, and Geri D. Hewitt (Article)
Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for pediatric ovarian dermoids., Maria E. Knaus, Amanda J. Onwuka, Amin Afrazi, Lesley Breech, Kristine S. Corkum, Patrick A. Dillon, Peter F. Ehrlich, Mary E. Fallat, Jason D. Fraser, Samir K. Gadepalli, Julia E. Grabowski, S Paige Hertweck, Rashmi Kabre, Dave R. Lal, Matthew P. Landman, Amy E. Lawrence, Charles M. Leys, Grace Z. Mak, Troy A. Markel, Naila Merchant, R Elliott Overman, Brooks L. Rademacher, Manish T. Raiji, Beth Rymeski, Thomas T. Sato, Madeline Scannell, Allegra G. Schikler, Joseph A. Sujka, Tiffany Wright, Jennifer H. Aldrink, Geri D. Hewitt, Peter C. Minneci, Katherine J. Deans, and Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium (Article)
Single institution review of Mini-ACE® low-profile appendicostomy button for antegrade continence enema administration., Joseph Lopez, Wendy J. Svetanoff, Nicholas Bruns, Wendy E. Lewis, Christine N. Warner, James Fraser, Kayla B. Briggs, Alonso Carrasco, John Gatti, John Rosen, and Rebecca M. Rentea (Article)
Index Admission Cholecystectomy and Recurrence of Pediatric Gallstone Pancreatitis: Multicenter Cohort Analysis., Armando S. Muñoz Abraham, Hector Osei, Adam Baijinting, Robert A. Cowles, Jose Greenspon, Brain D. Hosfield, Martin S. Keller, Matthew P. Landman, Hawkins Owens, Matthew P. Shaughnessy, Shawn D. St Peter, Joseph Sujka, Adam M. Vogel, and Gustavo A. Villalona (Article)
Laparoscopic Gastrostomy in Infants During an Open Abdominal Procedure: A Novel Approach., Shai Stewart MD, Kayla B. Briggs, James Fraser, Charlene Dekonenko, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Richard J. Hendrickson, Charles L. Snyder, Shawn D. St Peter, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Jason D. Fraser (Article)
Testicular torsion disparities in the pediatric population., Shai Stewart MD, Kayla B. Briggs, James Fraser, Obiyo O. Osuchukwu, Christopher Roberts, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Hanna Alemayehu (Article)
Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax: A Single Institution Protocol Analysis, Shai Stewart MD, James A. Fraser, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Jason D. Fraser, Charles L. Snyder, Richard J. Hendrickson, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, and Shawn D. St.Peter (Poster)
Steven Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Management in the Pediatric Population: The Surgeon’s Perspective, Shai Stewart MD, James Fraser, Ladonna Kearse, and Pablo Aguayo (Presentation)
Pediatric burn review., Shai Stewart MD, David Juang, and Pablo Aguayo (Article)
Opioid reduction and elimination in pediatric surgical patients., Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Nathaniel Aviles, Elizabeth Edmundson, Daniel Millspaugh, and Jason D. Fraser (Article)
Outpatient Botulinum Injections for Early Obstructive Symptoms in Patients with Hirschsprung Disease., Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Kayla B. Briggs, James Fraser, Joseph Lopez, Jason D. Fraser, David Juang, Pablo Aguayo, Richard J. Hendrickson, Charles L. Snyder, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, Shawn D. St Peter, and Rebecca M. Rentea (Article)
Management of Hirschsprung associated enterocolitis-How different are practice strategies? An international pediatric endosurgery group (IPEG) survey., Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Joseph Lopez, Kayla B. Briggs, James Fraser, Jason D. Fraser, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, Shawn D. St Peter, and Rebecca M. Rentea (Article)
Psychosocial factors affecting quality of life in patients with anorectal malformation and Hirschsprung disease-a qualitative systematic review., Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Christina M. Low Kapalu, Joseph Lopez, James Fraser, Kayla B. Briggs, and Rebecca M. Rentea (Article)
Inguinal Hernia, Wendy J. Svetanoff and Tolulope Oyetunji (Book Chapter)
Recurrent Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax Masquerading as a Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation in a Young Female, Chandra Swanson, Justin Sobrino, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Erin Khan (Poster)
Heart Rate Variability Can Detect Blunt Traumatic Brain Injury Within the First Hour., Min Zhu, Elizabeth E. Blears, Claire B. Cummins, Jordan Wolf, Omar A. Nunez Lopez, Fredrick J. Bohanon, George C. Kramer, and Ravi S. Radhakrishnan (Article)
Works from 2021
Mitigating disparity in children with acute appendicitis: Impact of patient-driven protocols., Leo Andrew Benedict, Joseph A. Sujka, Justin A. Sobrino MD, Hanna Alemayehu, Pablo Aguayo, Richard J. Hendrickson, Shawn D. St Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Infliximab as Rescue Therapy in Pediatric Severe Colitis, Kayla B. Briggs (Poster Presentation)
Pre-Hospital Traumatic Cardiopulmonary Arrest in Children at a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center, Kayla B. Briggs (Poster Presentation)
Reconsidering Perioperative Antibiotic Use in Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Kayla B. Briggs (Poster Presentation)
Refining the Optimal First Treatment for Pediatric Breast Abscesses, Kayla B. Briggs (Poster Presentation)
Setting a Threshold for Discharge Antibiotics in Children with Perforated Appendicitis: A Study Update, Kayla B. Briggs (Poster Presentation)
Reconsidering Perioperative Antibiotic Use in Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Kayla B. Briggs, James Fraser, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Charles L. Snyder, Pablo Aguayo, David Juang, Rebecca M. Rentea, Jason D. Fraser, Shawn D. St. Peter MD, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji (Poster)
Racial Disparities in Testicular Torsion, Kayla B. Briggs, Obiyo O. Osuchukwu, Chris E. Roberts, James Fraser, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, and Hanna Alemayehu (Poster)
Air transportation over-utilization in pediatric trauma patients., Pamela M. Choi, Jason D. Fraser, Kayla B. Briggs, Charlene Dekonenko, Pablo Aguayo, and David Juang (Article)
Outcomes in gastroschisis: expectations in the postnatal period for simple vs complex gastroschisis., Charlene Dekonenko, Jason D. Fraser, Katherine J. Deans, Mary E. Fallat, Michael Helmrath, Rashmi Kabre, Charles M. Leys, R Cartland Burns, Kristine Corkumd, Patrick A. Dillon, Cynthia Downard, Tiffany N. Wright, Samir K. Gadepalli, Julia E. Grabowski, Edward Hernandez, Ronald Hirschl, Kevin N. Johnson, Jonathan E. Kohler, Matthew P. Landman, Rachel M. Landisch, Amy E. Lawrence, Grace Z. Mak, Peter C. Minneci, Beth Rymeski, Thomas T. Sato, Bethany J. Slater, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Characterization of Pediatric Breast Abscesses and Optimal Treatment: A Retrospective Analysis., Charlene Dekonenko, Neal Shah, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Obiyo O. Osuchukwu, Justin A. Sobrino, Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH, and Jason D. Fraser (Article)
Same-day discharge for pediatric laparoscopic gastrostomy., Charlene Dekonenko, Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Obiyo O. Osuchukwu, Amy L. Pierce, Beth A. Orrick, Kristen L. Sayers, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pablo Aguayo, Jason D. Fraser, David Juang, Richard J. Hendrickson, Charles L. Snyder, Walter S. Andrews, Shawn D. St Peter, and Tolulope A. Oyetunji MD MPH (Article)
Efficacy of Pediatric Surgery Mobile Application for General Surgery Residents, James Fraser (Poster Presentation)
Evaluation Of A Symptom-based Algorithm For Managing Battery Ingestions In Children, James Fraser (Poster Presentation)
Long-term Outcomes and Satisfaction Rates after Costal Cartilage Resection for Slipping Rib Syndrome, James Fraser (Oral Presentation)
Umbilical Access In Laparoscopic Surgery In Infants Less Than 3 Months: Single Institution Retrospective Review, James Fraser (Poster Presentation)
