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European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports The European Journal of Pediatric Surgery & Reports publish research articles and case reports

04/10/2026

in Teens: What Happened Long-Term?

πŸ“Š In an 8-year follow-up of a randomized trial, laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) led to early weight loss in adolescents with severe obesity.

⏳ But over time, the effect did not last.

⚠️ 52% of bands were removed

🩺 Main reasons: pain, vomiting, reflux, and poor weight loss

βœ… Bottom line: LAGB showed limited long-term effectiveness and has largely been replaced by more effective bariatric procedures.

Read the whole paper here: https://thieme-connect.com/products/ejournals/abstract/10.1055/a-2788-9950

A single-center study comparing   and open surgery in infants with focal  .πŸ”¬ 20 patients with   analyzed🎯 Cure rate: 90%...
29/09/2026

A single-center study comparing and open surgery in infants with focal .

πŸ”¬ 20 patients with analyzed
🎯 Cure rate: 90% robotic vs 80% open

πŸ‘οΈ Robotic surgery offered enhanced visualization of small vessels and enabled limited dissection.

πŸ“Œ Take-home: Robotic pancreatectomy appears feasible and safe in this preliminary experience, but larger studies are needed to confirm these findings.

Read the whole article here: https://www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejournals/abstract/10.1055/a-2785-7843

24/09/2026

πŸ©ΊπŸ“Š : Long-term gastrointestinal outcomes in children with and were assessed using the GI Module.
πŸ”‘ Key points:
πŸ‘Ά Omphalocele: Reported GI symptoms were generally similar to healthy controls

πŸ’¨ Gastroschisis: Higher rates of gas & bloating, diarrhea, and constipation

πŸ“‹ Validated patient-reported outcomes help capture the real-life burden of symptoms

🎯 Findings support targeted follow-up and symptom management for gastroschisis patients

πŸ“Œ Takeaway: While long-term GI burden appears low in omphalocele, children with gastroschisis may benefit from earlier recognition and focused care.

Read the whole article here: https://www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejournals/abstract/10.1055/a-2817-6760

✨  : Successful single-stage primary reconstruction of a combined anorectal and vaginal blast injury in a 10-year-old pa...
17/09/2026

✨ : Successful single-stage primary reconstruction of a combined anorectal and vaginal blast injury in a 10-year-old patient without f***l diversion. by and colleagues.

At follow-up, healing was complete with preserved continence and no pain βœ…

Read the whole article here: https://www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejournals/html/10.1055/a-2948-3623

14/09/2026

πŸ” This study provides indirect evidence for a volume–outcome relationship in corrective surgery for by comparing it with adult .

πŸ“Š Using the IQWiG V24–07 framework, the authors found that most relevant differences were unlikely to limit transferability, while diagnostic and pathological challenges in HD may even strengthen the need for high surgical volume.

βš–οΈ No consensus was reached on a specific caseload threshold, but the findings support volume-based quality control in pediatric surgery.

Read the whole article here: https://www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejournals/abstract/10.1055/a-2787-2370

πŸ”Ή A   and   by the   Study Group suggest that azygos vein preservation during   repair may reduce anastomotic leak, ches...
10/09/2026

πŸ”Ή A and by the Study Group suggest that azygos vein preservation during repair may reduce anastomotic leak, chest infection, and , with a trend toward fewer esophageal strictures. πŸ“‰πŸ©Ί by and colleagues.

πŸ”Ή Caveat: The evidence is limited by small sample sizes, heterogeneity, and variable surgical techniques.

πŸ”Ή Take-home: Larger, high-quality randomized trials are needed to confirm these findings. πŸ”¬βœ¨

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πŸ† Reviewer Recognition | EJPSR πŸ†A heartfelt thank you to the reviewers whose dedication helps maintain the quality and i...
09/09/2026

πŸ† Reviewer Recognition | EJPSR πŸ†

A heartfelt thank you to the reviewers whose dedication helps maintain the quality and integrity of the European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports (EJPSR).

This year, special recognition goes to:

⭐ Most Completed Reviews 2025 to Dr. Satoshi Ieiri for outstanding commitment and exceptional contribution to the peer-review process.

⚑ Fastest Reviewer 2025 to Dr. .tutku for providing timely, thorough, and valuable reviews with remarkable speed.

Your expertise, time, and thoughtful feedback make a meaningful difference to authors, editors, and the pediatric surgery community. Thank you for your continued support and excellence in peer review. πŸ™πŸ“š

08/09/2026

πŸ€–πŸ©Ί for focal in children!

In this preliminary study, robotic was shown to be safe and feasible compared with open surgery, with similar operative outcomes and a 90% cure rate in the robotic group βœ¨πŸ”¬

Enhanced 3D visualization may help surgeons perform precise, limited dissection of these rare pancreatic lesions πŸ‘Ά

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