December 2012

Papers Presented at the 45th Annual Meeting of the Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgery, June 3-7, 2012, Shanghai, China

PAPS Papers


Long-term outcomes after excision of choledochal cysts in a single institution: Operative procedures and late complications
• Naoto Urushihara,
• Koji Fukumoto,
• Hiroaki Fukuzawa,
• ...
• Takeshi Aoba,
• Masaya Yamoto,
• Hiromu Miyake
Published in issue: December 2012
p2169-2174

Early experience with laparoscopic excision of choledochal cyst in 41 children
• Bin Wang,
• Qi Feng,
• Jian-xiong Mao,
• Lei Liu,
• Kenneth K.Y. Wong
Published in issue: December 2012
p2175-2178

Risk factors affecting late-presenting liver failure in adult patients with biliary atresia
• Masaki Nio,
• Motoshi Wada,
• Hideyuki Sasaki,
• Hiromu Tanaka,
• Atsushi Okamura
Published in issue: December 2012
p2179-2183

Early surgical outcomes and pathological scoring values of older infants (≥90 d old) with biliary atresia
• Gong Chen,
• Shan Zheng,
• Song Sun,
• ...
• Wenjun Shen,
• Lian Chen,
• Zai Song
Published in issue: December 2012
p2184-2188

Spleno-adrenal shunt: A novel alternative for portosystemic decompression in children with portal vein cavernous transformation
• Song Gu,
• Shirong Chang,
• Jun Chu,
• ...
• Zhilong Yan,
• Donald C. Liu,
• Qimin Chen
Published in issue: December 2012
p2189-2193

Surgical strategies for unresectable hepatoblastomas
• Tatsuro Tajiri,
• Osamu Kimura,
• Shigehisa Fumino,
• ...
• Hajime Hosoi,
• Eiso Hiyama,
• Tomoaki Taguchi
Published in issue: December 2012
p2194-2198

Primary malignant pancreatic neoplasms in children and adolescents: A 20 year experience
• Yesenia Rojas,
• Carla L. Warneke,
• Chetan A. Dhamne,
• ...
• M. John Hicks,
• Eugene S. Kim,
• Mary T. Austin
Published in issue: December 2012
p2199-2204

The prognostic significance of blastemal predominant histology in initially resected Wilms’ tumors: A report from the Study Group for Pediatric Solid Tumors in the Kyushu Area, Japan
• Yoshiaki Kinoshita,
• Aiko Suminoe,
• Hiroko Inada,
• ...
• Yoshinao Oda,
• Toshiro Hara,
• Tomoaki Taguchi
Published in issue: December 2012
p2205-2209

Relapse of unilateral favorable histology Wilms’ tumor: Significant clinicopathological factors
• Takeshi Aoba,
• Naoto Urushihara,
• Koji Fukumoto,
• ...
• Shinobu Tatsunami,
• Munechika Wakisaka,
• Hiroaki Kitagawa
Published in issue: December 2012
p2210-2215

Effects of propranolol on the proliferation and apoptosis of hemangioma-derived endothelial cells
• Yi Ji,
• Kai Li,
• Xianmin Xiao,
• Shan Zheng,
• Ting Xu,
• Siyuan Chen
Published in issue: December 2012
p2216-2223
Thoracoscopic repair of oesophageal atresia: Experience of 33 patients from two tertiary referral centres
• Jinshi Huang,
• Junfeng Tao,
• Kuai Chen,
• ...
• L.C.L. Lan,
• P.K.H. Tam,
• Kenneth K.Y. Wong
Published in issue: December 2012
p2224-2227

Embolization versus surgical resection of pulmonary sequestration: Clinical experiences with a thoracoscopic approach
• Min Jeng Cho,
• Dae Yeon Kim,
• Seong Chul Kim,
• Ki-Soo Kim,
• Ellen Ai-Rhan Kim,
• Byong-Sop Lee
Published in issue: December 2012
p2228-2233

Tracheoplasty using a metallic fusiform centrally-doubled coiled stent for a major tracheal defect in rabbits
• Masayuki Kubota,
• Toshifumi Wakai,
• Naoki Okuyama,
• ...
• Kengo Nakaya,
• Yuhki Arai,
• Toshiyuki Ohyama
Published in issue: December 2012
p2234-2238

Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (EC-CPR) for hypothermic arrest in children: Is meaningful survival a reasonable expectation?
• David Skarda,
• Douglass Barnhart,
• Eric Scaife,
• Mark Molitor,
• Rebecka Meyers,
• Michael Rollins
Published in issue: December 2012
p2239-2243

Retroperitoneal pelvic packing for haemodynamically unstable pelvic fractures in children and adolescents: A level-one trauma-centre experience
• Nicholas S.Y. Chao,
• Clarence S.W. Liu,
• Kenneth L.Y. Chung,
• ...
• Annice Chang,
• Michael W.Y. Leung,
• Kelvin K.W. Liu
Published in issue: December 2012
p2244-2250

Hedgehog signaling displays a biphasic expression pattern during intestinal injury and repair
• Rui Liang,
• Peter Morris,
• Steven S.C. Cho,
• Helen E. Abud,
• Xianqing Jin,
• Wei Cheng
Published in issue: December 2012
p2251-2263

National trends in approach and outcomes with appendicitis in children
• Alessandra C. Gasior,
• Shawn D. St. Peter,
• E. Marty Knott,
• Matt Hall,
• Daniel J. Ostlie,
• Charles L. Snyder
Published in issue: December 2012
p2264-2267

Managing radiation exposure in children—reexamining the role of ultrasound in the diagnosis of appendicitis
• Arul S. Thirumoorthi,
• Nancy R. Fefferman,
• Howard B. Ginsburg,
• Keith A. Kuenzler,
• Sandra S. Tomita
Published in issue: December 2012
p2268-2272
Anomalies associated with anorectal malformations according to the Krickenbeck anatomic classification
• Shireen A. Nah,
• Caroline C.P. Ong,
• Narasimhan K. Lakshmi,
• Te-Lu Yap,
• Anette S. Jacobsen,
• Yee Low
Published in issue: December 2012
p2273-2278

Transabdominal electrical stimulation increases colonic propagating pressure waves in paediatric slow transit constipation
• Melanie C.C. Clarke,
• Anthony G. Catto-Smith,
• Sebastian K. King,
• ...
• Di Simpson,
• John M. Hutson,
• Bridget R. Southwell
Published in issue: December 2012
p2279-2284

Laparoscopic pneumovesical ureteral tapering and reimplantation for megaureter
• Yunli Bi,
• Yufang Sun
Published in issue: December 2012
p2285-2288

Pedicled skin flap of foreskin for phalloplasty in the management of completely concealed penis
• Zeng Li,
• Dan Wei,
• Huang Guizhen,
• Yuan Miao,
• Huang Lugang
Published in issue: December 2012
p2289-2293

The use of octyl cyanoacrylate (superglue) in hypospadias repair including its use as a fixator for urethral stents
• Hock-Lim Tan,
• Shireen A. Nah,
• Iskandar I. Budianto,
• Syariz Sehat,
• Riana Tamba
Published in issue: December 2012
p2294-2297

Multi-incisional transumbilical laparoscopic surgery for nonpalpable undescended testes: A report of 126 cases
• Ning Li,
• Wen Zhang,
• Jiyan Yuan,
• Xuefeng Zhou,
• Xiaojuan Wu,
• Chengwei Chai
Published in issue: December 2012
p2298-2301
Report of the 45th Annual Meeting, Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Shanghai, China, June 3rd–7th, 2012
• Andrew J.A. Holland
Published in issue: December 2012
p2302-2303

Continuing medical education program
Journal of Pediatric Surgery–CME featured articles in this issue
Published in issue: December 2012
p2304

Independent Review Article

The burden of pediatric surgical conditions in low and middle income countries: A call to action
• Doruk Ozgediz,
• Dan Poenaru
Published in issue: December 2012
p2305-2311

Case Reports

Infantile myofibromatosis: report on a family with autosomal dominant inheritance and variable penetrance
• Ketan Kulkarni,
• Sunil Desai,
• Paul Grundy,
• Consolato Sergi
Published in issue: December 2012
p2312-2315

Primary hepatic artery embolization in pediatric blunt hepatic trauma
• Caroline C.P. Ong,
• Luke Toh,
• Richard H.G. Lo,
• Te-lu Yap,
• Kannan Narasimhan
Published in issue: December 2012
p2316-2320

Minimally invasive repair of a late stricture in a reversed gastric tube
• John Tiedeken,
• Lance Uradomo,
• Kathryn D. Anderson,
• Fred Brody
Published in issue: December 2012
p2321-2326

Intrapericardial extralobar pulmonary sequestration detected as an intrathoracic cystic mass by using prenatal ultrasonography: Case report and review of the literature
• Satohiko Yanagisawa,
• Kosaku Maeda,
• Yuko Tazuke,
• ...
• Yuki Tuji,
• Insu Kawahara,
• Tomokazu Nakagami
Published in issue: December 2012
p2327-2331

A case of 46, XY DSD presenting as a crossed ectopic gonad with a contralateral sliding inguinal hernia
• Shinji Fukui,
• Masato Watanabe,
• Kaoru Yoshino
Published in issue: December 2012
p2332-2335

Pediatric Surgical Images

Cephalhematoma infected by Escherichia coli presenting as an extensive scalp abscess
• Chee-Sing Wong,
• Fook-Choe Cheah
Published in issue: December 2012
p2336-2340

Axillary calcifying fibrous tumor (CFT) in an 8 year old girl
• Kevin Xi Cao,
• Andrew E. Rosenberg,
• Joseph Hakim,
• Peter T. Masiakos
Published in issue: December 2012
p2341-2344

Operative Techniques

Technique of laparoscopic-assisted total proctocolectomy and ileal pouch anal anastomosis in children and adolescents: a single center's 8-year experience
• Bradley C. Linden,
• Sigrid Bairdain,
• Robert C. Shamberger,
• David Zurakowski,
• Craig W. Lillehei
Published in issue: December 2012
p2345-2348

Laparoscopic pancreaticojejunostomy for pancreatic ductal dilatation in children
• Jin-Shan Zhang,
• Long Li,
• Shu-Li Liu,
• ...
• Yao Liu,
• Hai-Bin Wang,
• Wei Cheng
Published in issue: December 2012
p2349-2352

Surgically assisted trans-hepatic anterior approach for central venous catheter placement: Safety and efficacy
• Antonella Diamanti,
• Massimo Rollo,
• Lidia Monti,
• Manila Candusso,
• Jean de Ville de Goyet
Published in issue: December 2012
p2353-2356

Special Department

Correspondence

Letter to the Editor
• Jyotindu Debnath,
• Samar Chatterjee,
• Vivek Sharma
Published in issue: December 2012
p2357
Reply to Letter to the Editor
• Melvin S. Dassinger,
• Samuel D. Smith
Published in issue: December 2012
p2358
Acknowledgement
Published in issue: December 2012
p2359-2364
Announcements of Future Meetings
Published in issue: December 2012
p2365-2366

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Electronic Pages (Available only online at www.jpedsurg.org)

Mechanical occlusion of the inferior vena cava: An early complication after repair of pectus excavatum using the Nuss procedure
• Quentin Ballouhey,
• Bertrand Léobon,
• Jean François Trinchéro,
• Christiane Baunin,
• Philippe Galinier,
• Jérôme Sales de Gauzy
Published in issue: December 2012
e1-e3


Acute gastric volvulus: An unreported long-term complication of pericardial drainage
• Yoann Marion,
• Julien Rod,
• Claire Dupont-Lucas,
• Jean Philippe Le Rochais,
• Thierry Petit,
• Philippe Ravasse
Published in issue: December 2012
e5-e7


A case of frozen pelvis: Primary actinomycosis of urinary bladder in a young boy
• Maria Anastasia Bianchini,
• Eleonora Bigi,
• Paolo Repetto,
• ...
• Diego Biondini,
• Annamaria Cadioli,
• Alfredo Cacciari
Published in issue: December 2012
e9-e11


Urothelial polyps from anterior urethra in a prepubertal female child: a rare entity
• Prabudh Goel,
• Vivek Manchanda,
• Anup Mohta,
• Chhabi Ranu Gupta,
• Prasenjit Das,
• Sarika Srivastav
Published in issue: December 2012
e13-e15


Congenital mesenchymoma of tibia: Case report and review of literature
• Vishal Kumar,
• Prateek Behera,
• V.S. Shashikanth,
• Pebam Sudesh
Published in issue: December 2012
e17-e20


Massive pneumatic expansion of lymphatic vessel resulting in cystic lesions in the pulmonary parenchyma: A rare case of persistent interstitial pulmonary emphysema in a non-ventilated infant
• Jun Fujishiro,
• Hiroaki Komuro,
• Kentaro Ono,
• ...
• Yoshinori Kawabata,
• Hiroshi Kishimoto,
• Kouji Masumoto
Published in issue: December 2012
e21-e25


Repair of a floating sternum with autologous rib grafts and polylactide bioabsorbable struts in an 18-year-old male
• Jennifer Renz,
• Cynthia Reyes
Published in issue: December 2012
e27-e30


A rare cause of acute abdominal pain in adolescence: Hydrosalpinx leading to isolated torsion of fallopian tube
• Arzu Pampal,
• G. Kaan Atac,
• Z. Safinur Nazli,
• I. Onur Ozen,
• Tansu Sipahi
Published in issue: December 2012
e31-e34


A case report: Pulmonary venous malformation complicated with pulmonary hemorrhage
• Nucharin Supakul,
• Rong Fan,
• Boaz Karmazyn
Published in issue: December 2012
e35-e38