On the tension between standardized and customized policies in health care: The case of length‐of‐stay reduction

R Catena, S Dopson, M Holweg - Journal of Operations …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hospitals increasingly adopt standardized policies as a way to improve the efficiency of
health care delivery. One key policy has been to reduce a patient's length of stay, which is …

Jejuno-ileal atresia: its characteristics and peculiarities concerning apple peel atresia, focused on its treatment and outcomes as experienced in one of the leading …

H Mangray, F Ghimenton, C Aldous - Pediatric Surgery International, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Jejuno-ileal atresia remains the most common form of intestinal obstruction in the
neonatal and infantile age group and has an incidence of 1: 300 to 1: 1500. Apple peel …

[HTML][HTML] Delayed diagnosis of congenital anorectal malformation

DA Soeselo, G Grimaldy - Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Congenital anorectal malformation is uncommon and often missed-diagnosed.
The diagnosis can be late due to late presentation of the complaint. Physical examination of …

Conjoined twins

JA Tovar - Pediatric Surgery: General Principles and Newborn …, 2020 - Springer
Monozygotic, monochorionic, and isosexual twins united by a part of their anatomy are
known as Conjoined Twins. This is a rare and fascinating malformation that represents one …

The epidemiology of birth defects

EC Jesudason - Pediatric Surgery: General Principles and Newborn …, 2020 - Springer
Birth defects are emerging as the leading cause of infant death worldwide. Their
epidemiological investigation was prompted by the recognition of congenital rubella …

Laparoscopic Staple-less Splenectomy: feasibility and benefits

HA Nafady, AM Rashad, M Sayed - Egyptian Journal of Medical …, 2020 - journals.ekb.eg
Background: The surgical procedures of the spleen include open splenectomy (OS)
laparoscopic splenectomy (LS). Several techniques for control of splenic vessels during LS …

The various meanings and imperfections of words

PA Valletti, M Brucoli, P Boffano, A Benech… - Oral and Maxillofacial …, 2020 - Springer
The various meanings and imperfections of words | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Skip to main
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Common pediatric liver surgical conditions

K Kramme, J Jose, R Khatri, S Shebrain… - … Journal of Child …, 2020 - search.proquest.com
This paper presents concepts of common pediatric liver surgical conditions found in the
adolescent and young adult. Emphasis is placed on common causes of liver mass in the …

Kinderchirurgie

A Steinbrink, F Mahdjoub, F Eden, M Hübler… - OP-Handbuch …, 2020 - Springer
Zusammenfassung Die Arbeitsbedingungen in der Kinderchirurgie unterscheiden sich
deutlich von den Gegebenheiten in der Erwachsenenchirurgie. Ursache sind die alters-und …

Nervous system exploration using tractography to enhance pelvic surgery in children with tumors and malformations

C Muller - 2020 - theses.hal.science
Pelvic surgery raises the challenge of preservation of nerves that handle, genital and
digestive functions, especially in children where these structures can be modified by large …