On average, nearly four million annual surgical procedures in the U.S. are completed on pediatric patients. Despite this growing figure, surgical innovation has focused heavily on technologies for ...

A new, computerized, mental health assessment tool may allow doctors to quickly identify children experiencing anxiety or depression before surgery, suggests new research presented at the ...

BANGKOK - Rajavithi Hospital has completed a major first in Thailand's public health system, successfully removing a pancreatic tumor in a 12-year-old girl ...

In late 2018, a handful of pediatric specialists with an interest in the nascent field of enhanced recovery after surgery, more commonly known as ERAS, gathered in Richmond, Virginia. It was the first ...

At this year’s American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meeting, investigators HSS presented several significant ...

The 4-month-old successfully underwent surgery without any blood transfusion at Seattle Children's hospital early this year.

Lucian Leape, MD, former chief of pediatric surgery at Burlington, Mass.-based Tufts Medicine and a pioneer in the field of patient safety, has died. He was 94. Dr. Leape co-authored a 1999 “landmark” ...

University of Utah Health provides expert care for children, adolescents, and young adults who have chest wall deformities. Specialists at the Utah Pectus Program are experts in pectus deformities ...

The management of the Azienda Ospedaliera dei Colli today clarified that pediatric transplant activity was suspended by the ...