David H. Rothstein

TL;DR: Patients with abnormal gallbladder emptying nuclear medicine scans do not uniformly benefit from cholecystectomy, and the available data on presentation, workup and treatment of patients with abnormally low and high rates of gallbladders emptying are reviewed.

TL;DR: In this article , a retrospective review was performed on patients < 21 years of age undergoing localization of pulmonary nodules at 15 institutions and the most common localization techniques were: wire + methylene blue dye (28%), MBD only (25%), wire only (14), technetium-99 only (11%), coil + MBD (7%), and coil only (5%).

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors summarized the pathophysiology of PDA and characterised the medical, surgical and endovascular treatment approaches for PDA closure, and compared them with the existing literature.

TL;DR: A systematic literature review was performed to characterize comprehensive treatment of ALK-positive myofibroblastic tumors (IMTs) in the pediatric population as discussed by the authors, where the authors identified a total of 27 patients in 12 studies in addition to 2 patients from the senior authors' institution for the total of 29 patients (median age, 7 years; 52% male).

TL;DR: A systematic review of the literature examining possible disparities in surgical care and outcomes for pediatric patients of Indigenous ethnicity is presented in this article , where the authors identify articles published more than 2010-2020 examining children's surgical health service delivery (epidemiology, access, operations provided) and outcomes compared with others.