Outcomes of laparoscopic versus open fundoplication in children's hospitals: 2005-2008

Pediatrics

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 872-880

  Fox, David ^a,b   Morrato, Elaine ^a,b,c   Campagna, Elizabeth J ^b   Rees, Daniel I ^a   Dickinson, L Miriam ^a,b   Partrick, David A ^a   Kempe, Allison ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Global Health and Health Disparities   (United States)

Author keywords

Fundoplication; Laparoscopic fundoplication; Neurologic impairment; Open fundoplication; Surgical outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PEDIATRIC HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDOPLICATION; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955497865     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2010-1198     Document Type: Article

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