Podcasts
Gastroschisis and sutureless abdominal wall closure
Dr. Rod Gerardo and Dr. Todd Ponsky talk to Dr. Jason Fraser about the paradigm shift in gastroschisis management that is still in flux. Plus a deep dive into Dr. Fraser's recent publication: "Sutureless vs sutured abdominal wall closure for gastroschisis: Operative characteristics and early outcomes from the Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium"
https://www.jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3468(20)30118-4/abstract
https://www.jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3468(20)30118-4/abstract
Sections
- Introduction (00:00)
- History of sutureless abdominal wall closure (01:54)
- The controversy of sutureless vs sutured closure (03:26)
- Background on Dr. Fraser's study (04:03)
- Article summary (05:07)
- Dr. Fraser's thoughts on the results (07:20)
- The next steps in the research (08:50)
- Summary and outro (10:20)