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STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLO. – A big bottle of mineral oil is well worth keeping in the office if for no other reason than to help solve one of the most excruciatingly painful common problems in pediatrics: penile zipper entrapment. Most textbooks advocate cutting the median bar of the zipper as the... »
Burn Size Remains Strongest Predictor of Pediatric Survival
For pediatric burn patients, the percentage of total body surface area affected remains the strongest predictor of survival, according to a report published online Jan. 31 in the Lancet. "We have established that, in a modern pediatric burn care setting, a burn size of roughly 60% total body... »
Study: Booster Seat Use During Carpooling Inconsistent
Only 55% of parents with children aged 4-8 years always have their child use a car booster seat when driving with other children in the car, according to a study published Jan. 30 in Pediatrics. The researchers surveyed 681 parents with 4- to 8-year-old children to ask about their safety seat... »
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLO. – A big bottle of mineral oil is well worth keeping in the office if for no other reason than to help solve one of the most excruciatingly painful common problems in pediatrics: penile zipper... »
How to Reinsert an Avulsed Permanent Tooth
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLO. – Replacing a knocked-out permanent tooth is a far-less-daunting proposition than it sounds, according to Dr. Steven M. Selbst. "This is an easy procedure that I hope every pediatrician would... »
LET Gel Eases Pediatric Wound Suturing
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLO. – Make lidocaine, epinephrine, and tetracaine gel your choice for pain control when repairing lacerations in children, Dr. Steven M. Selbst said. Adoption of LET gel for routine use in wound repair... »
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