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Frozen Section Diagnosis for Pediatric Renal Tumors

New research finds intraoperative frozen section (IFS) to be an effective tool in identifying malignant renal tumors in children during surgery.

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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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How Desensitization and a Kidney Transplant Saved Adrian

Adrian Francisco had his first kidney transplant at age 4, but complications left him back on dialysis and highly sensitized to future transplant. Ten years later, a process called desensitization was his only option.

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Saving "the Sickest Baby in the Hospital"

When Melissa's unborn baby was diagnosed with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), she and her husband didn't know where to turn for treatment. Then they found the Colorado Fetal Care Center.

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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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Modified Hysterotomy Closure

Researchers at the Colorado Fetal Care Center have found that a modified hysterotomy technique may reduce obstetric morbidity associated with prenatal MMC repair and other open fetal surgeries.

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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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A Lifetime of Cloacal Anomaly Care

Colorectal surgeons Drs. Alberto Peña and Andrea Bischoff operate on the ethos that kids born with urogenital malformations need consistent care throughout their lives.

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Examining Weight Loss and Health Outcomes Three Years After Adolescent Bariatric Surgery

This study on adolescent bariatric surgery outlines positive health outcomes and complications three years after gastric bypass or gastrectomy.

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HEROS: An Early Remote SARS-CoV-2 Study of Households with Children

An early, 12-city remote study of SARS-CoV-2 infection within U.S. households with children. HEROS used sample self-collection for detection of viral RNA in nasal secretions to gauge infection rate and transmission in families.