Center for Surgical Outcomes Research

Pediatric Patients Receive Higher Radiation at Non-pediatric Trauma Centers

A novel software tool for calculating radiation burden has determined that pediatric trauma patients, evaluated using CT imaging primarily at adult trauma centers, demonstrate higher radiation exposure than those imaged primarily at a pediatric trauma center.

April 19, 2019 | Written by Bailey Dye

Treating Pilonidal Disease with Laser Hair Depilation

In a pilot study, laser hair depilation was shown to prevent recurrence of pilonidal disease in adolescents and young adults.

October 22, 2018 | Written by Mary Bates, PhD

Center for Innovation in Pediatric Practice, Center for Surgical Outcomes Research, Pediatric Surgery