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Social Vulnerability Index as a Tool for Studying Demographics, Surgical Outcome Disparity in Pediatric Trauma Patients

Explore how the social vulnerability index reveals healthcare disparities in pediatric trauma surgery. Discover key findings and the impact on future treatments and policies. Read more.

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Rectus Femoris Transfer, With or Without Hamstring Lengthening, Does Not Change Hip Kinematics in Children with Cerebral Palsy

Children with cerebral palsy who undergo rectus femoris transfer with or without hamstring lengthening may experience improvement in stiff-knee gait but won’t see improvement in hip kinematics.

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Twelve-Week Standard of Care Pavlik Harness Treatment Longer than Median Time to Normalization

Some infants diagnosed with IIc hip dysplasia may not need the standard 12 weeks of Pavlik bracing to achieve normalized hips. Learn about how femoral head coverage and instability may be better indicators for determining bracing duration.

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Precision Medicine for Treating Retinitis Pigmentosa

Children's Hospital Colorado's ophthalmology experts have pioneered a personalized medicine approach, utilizing whole-genome sequencing to diagnose and treat a unique case of PCARP. This innovative use of antisense oligonucleotides heralds a new era of precision medicine, offering hope to those with genetic eye conditions.

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Revolutionizing Suicide Prevention with AI

Learn how Children’s Hospital Colorado is utilizing AI to predict and prevent suicide in children and adolescents by analyzing extensive clinical data and implementing predictive models for personalized interventions.

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Serotonin-Deficient Neonatal Murine Models Not Protected Against Hypoxia-Induced Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia or Pulmonary Hypertension

Learn why our researchers were surprised find neonates with pulmonary hypertension associated with bronchopulmonary dysplasia won’t likely benefit from genetic or pharmacologic inhibition of TPH1.

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Evaluating Kidney Function Decline in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease

Researchers studying children with chronic kidney disease used a massive EHR database to evaluate risk factors for decline in kidney function, confirming other previous study findings.

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Overcoming Loneliness: How to Help Kids Build Social Connection

Is your child struggling with loneliness? Here’s how to tell — and how to cope.

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Current Classification Systems Adequately Assess Severity and Management Patterns of Pediatric Pelvic Fractures

Pediatric pelvic ring and acetabular fractures are rare but serious injuries. A 10-year retrospective study looked at the effectiveness of injury classification tools in determining severity and assisting orthopedic specialists in injury management.

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Fetal Megacystis and Multisystem Smooth Muscle Dysfunction Syndrome

Case report of fetal megacystis due to ACTA2 variant as the cause of Multisystemic smooth muscle dysfunction syndrome, or MSMDS, demonstrates underlying etiology of megacystis may be broader than thought.