OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Seminars in Pediatric Surgery is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Pediatric hemodialysis access	34
Medical management of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease	23
Pediatric robotic surgery: An overview	17
Preface of Pediatric Trauma	16
Immunology of Biliary Atresia	15
Preface	15
Surgical Strategies for Biliary Atresia in Children: A Meta-Analysis of Laparoscopic and Open Techniques	13
Post-Kasai cholangitis evaluation and management strategies: Review of the literature with insights from the Swiss Biliary Atresia Registry	13
Management of adolescent varicocele	11
Trauma in pediatric urology	10
Pediatric tracheal trauma	10
Key biologically active components of breast milk and their beneficial effects	10
Congenital lung malformations: Dysregulated lung developmental processes and altered signaling pathways	10
The ethics of offering fertility preservation to pediatric patients: A case-based discussion of barriers for clinicians to consider	10
What animal model should I use to study necrotizing enterocolitis?	9
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Antibiotic therapy and necrotizing enterocolitis	9
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Neonatal resuscitation	8
Ethics and multiculturalism in pediatric surgery	8
Current Trends in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia	8
Neonatal ventilation	8
Academic paediatric surgery in Australia and New Zealand: Its governance, drivers, successes and challenges	8
Ethical considerations of academic surgical research	7
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Extracorporeal life support in neonates and children: Innovations, controversies, and promise	7
Addressing health equity in pediatric surgical care in the United States– Progress and challenges	7
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A roadmap for starting, growing and sustaining a comprehensive pediatric surgery service in a low resource area	7
Device updates in pediatric and neonatal ECMO	6
Remote ischemic conditioning in necrotizing enterocolitis	6
Neonatal venoarterial and venovenous ECMO	6
Ethical considerations in pediatric solid organ transplantation	6
Critical care management of patients with lymphatic conduction disorders	6
Embryology and anatomy of congenital diaphragmatic hernia	6
Airway Clearance in Tracheomalacia	6
Anatomy and lessons of partnerships in global pediatric surgery	5
Anatomy and embryology of abdominal wall defects	5
The impact of current pediatric anesthesiology fellows shortfall on freestanding children's hospitals and practices	5
Critical elements in the operative management of pediatric malignant ovarian germ cell tumors	5
Congenital and acquired tracheoesophageal fistulas in children	5
Addressing pediatric surgical health inequities through quality improvement efforts	5
Hypospadias	5
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Effective regional anesthesia for pediatric surgical care	5
3D printing in pediatric surgery	5
The role of ECLS in the management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia	4
Congenital duodenal obstruction – Advances in diagnosis, surgical management, and associated controversies	4
Pediatric robotic surgery forward	4
Conditions of the gastrointestinal tract: A preface	4
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WITHDRAWN: Pediatric heart transplantation: The past, the present, and the future	4
Revision Kasai portoenterostomy: A review of indications and outcomes	4
Pediatric intestinal transplantation	4
Rise of pediatric surgery collaboratives to facilitate quality improvement	4
Preface – Contemporary topics in pediatric surgical quality	4
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Preoperative evaluation of biliary atresia	4
Pediatric ECLS Neurologic Management and Outcomes	4
The science of Hirschsprung disease: What we know and where we are headed	4
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Extracorporeal life support in congenital diaphragmatic hernia	4
Significance of research in a surgeon-scientist's career – A view from Japan	3
Diagnosis and management of intestinal rotational abnormalities with or without volvulus in the pediatric population	3
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Ethical challenges with decisions to withhold or withdraw resuscitation in pediatric surgery	3
It's the message not the medium: Ethics in pediatric surgery communication	3
Use of magnets in pediatric surgery	3
Surgical management of thoracic duct anomalies	3
Enteral access and fundoplication in children with congenital heart disease	3
Anesthetic considerations for pediatric abdominal solid organ transplantation	3
Becoming an academic pediatric surgeon scientist in Canada	3
Barriers and challenges to achieving equity in global children's surgery: A call to action	3
Childhood injury prevention: Where we've been and where we need to be	3
Trauma and sexual abuse in children—Epidemiology, challenges, management strategies and prevention in lower- and middle-income countries	3

Biliary atresia & choledochal malformation–—Embryological and anatomical considerations	3
Probiotics and novel probiotic delivery systems	3
Vascular access: Centuries of progress	3
Anatomy and embryology of tracheo-esophageal fistula	3
Central vascular access in pediatric patients	3
Pediatric heart transplantation: The past, the present, and the future	3
Lymphatic failure and lymphatic interventions: Knowledge gaps and future directions for a new frontier in congenital heart disease	3
Preface	3
You are never too small to make the difference A message for everyone and a push for pediatric surgeons in training	3
Applications for ultrasound in pediatric surgery	3
Preface	3
Addressing ethical clinical dilemmas with quality improvement methodology	3
State-of-the-art imaging for children with central lymphatic disorders	2
Current management of pediatric traumatic brain injury	2
Laryngeal webs and laryngotracheoesophageal clefts: State of the art	2
Robotic assisted complex urological reconstructions	2
Robotics and future technical developments in pediatric urology	2
Defining high-quality care in pediatric surgery: Implications for performance measurement and prioritization of quality and process improvement efforts	2
Intercostal spinal nerve cryoablation for analgesia following pectus excavatum repair	2
Embryology and surgical anatomy of pediatric solid tumors	2
Acute laryngeal lesions following endotracheal intubation: Risk factors, classification and treatment	2
The utilization of botulinum toxin for Hirschsprung disease	2
Lymphatic interventions in congenital heart disease	2
Critical elements of pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma surgery	2
Common causes of surgical cancellation in pediatric patients	2
The pediatric vascular system and surgical considerations – A preface	2
Working as a team in airway surgery: History, present and perspectives	2
Role of patient and family engagement in quality improvement for pediatric surgery	2
Non-surgical approaches to the management of chest wall deformities	2
Testicular tumors in the pediatric patient	2
The use of mechanical assist devices in the pediatric population	2
Critical elements of radical nephroureterectomy for pediatric unilateral renal tumor	2
Ventilator strategies in congenital diaphragmatic hernia	2
Diaphragmatic pacing for respiratory failure in children	2
Intestinal adaptation and rehabilitation	2
Tracheostomy in children: Recommendations for a safer technique	2
Preface: “Best interest” and Ethics in Pediatric Surgery	1
Pediatric peripheral vascular injuries and associated orthopedic considerations	1
Percutaneous procedures for central lymphatic conduction disorders	1
Utilizing national surgical quality improvement program-pediatric for assessing anesthesia outcomes	1
Evolution of the American College of Surgeons Children's Surgery Verification Program: Implications for optimizing multidisciplinary surgical care of the pediatric patient	1
Pediatric robotic urologic surgery: Pyeloplasty and ureteral reimplantation	1
Preface June 2021	1
Evaluation and treatment of the post pull-through Hirschsprung patient who is not doing well; Update for 2022	1
Evolution of enhanced recovery for children undergoing elective intestinal surgery	1
Congenital airway anomalies	1
Critical elements of pediatric neuroblastoma surgery	1
Embryology and anatomy of anorectal malformations	1
‘Paediatric surgical research in the UK – Challenges and opportunities’	1
Ethics in the Era of COVID-19	1
Acquired tracheal stenosis: Cervical slide tracheoplasty	1
Peripherally inserted central venous access	1
Genetics of biliary atresia: Approaches, pathological insights and challenges	1
The development and benefits of a pediatric airway response team in a children's hospital	1
Utilization of robotics in pediatric surgical oncology	1
Current management of aerodigestive foreign bodies in children	1
Surgery for ulcerative colitis	1
Surgical management of pediatric Crohn's disease	1
Pediatric liver transplantation	1
Preface	1
Intestinal atresia and necrotizing enterocolitis: Embryology and anatomy	1
Primary palliative care skills in caring for surgical patients in the neonatal intensive care unit	1
Bugs and the barrier: A review of the gut microbiome and intestinal barrier in necrotizing enterocolitis	1
Publisher's Note	1
Armamentarium to treat primary vesicoureteral reflux in children	1
Critical elements of pediatric liver cancer surgery	1
Anesthetic considerations for fetal interventions	1
Perioperative considerations in anesthesia for pediatric bariatric procedures	1
The global challenges of surgical congenital anomalies: Evidence, models, and lessons	1
Robotic-assisted resection of mediastinal tumors in pediatric patients	1
Indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence-enhanced applications in pediatric surgery	1
Surgery of uretero-pelvic junction obstruction (UPJO)	1
Inflammatory bowel disease – evolving therapeutic approaches to a hidden epidemic	1
Total Colonic Aganglionosis in Hirschsprung disease	1
Comprehensive nutrition guidelines and management strategies for enteropathy in children	1
Anatomy and embryology of congenital surgical anomalies: Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract	1
ECMO for premature neonates- Are we there yet?	1
Conflict resolution and negotiation in pediatric surgery	1