Topics and articles discussed:
1. Spontaneous pneumothorax
Changing the Paradigm for Management of Pediatric Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax: A Simple Aspiration Test Predicts Need for Operation
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022346819306955
1. Conservative versus Interventional Treatment for Spontaneous Pneumothorax
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa1910775
2. Asymptomatic spontaneous pneumomediastinum
Are esophagrams indicated in pediatric patients with spontaneous pneumomediastinum?
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022346816301130
3. Equivocal US for appendicitis
Cost-Effectiveness of Diagnostic Approaches to Suspected Appendicitis in Children
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1072751514019115
4. Straddle injuries
Pediatric female genital trauma managed under conscious sedation in the emergency department versus general anesthesia in the operating room- a single center comparison of outcomes and cost
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1477513120307105
5. Loss of consciousness with negative CT
Admission of Pediatric Concussion Injury Patients: Is It Necessary?
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022480418306619
6. Intussusception
Outpatient management of intussusception: a systematic review and meta-analysis
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022346818306602
7. Skull fractures
Observation for isolated traumatic skull fractures in the pediatric population: unnecessary and costly
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022346815005862
00:00 Introduction
01:03 Conservative versus Interventional Treatment for Spontaneous Pneumothorax
08:02 Asymptomatic spontaneous pneumomediastinum
13:01 Equivocal US for appendicitis
20:07 Straddle injuries
25:05 Loss of consciousness with negative CT
28:27 Intussusception
30:07 Skull fractures
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