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Combating Resistance: SLCH Neonatologists Rethink Antibiotic Use for Premature Infants
The goal is to ensure that the medications designed to combat infections while these tiny patients are in the newborn ...
Darweesh Named to Leadership Roles at Children’s and Barnes-Jewish Hospitals
St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) welcomes Sam Darweesh, MBA, as vice president of operations at Children’s and vice president of ...
3D Spinal Models Improve Surgical Planning and Execution
Riley Jones, 14, was born with three extra vertebrae that caused a sharp angular deformity of the spine and compressed ...
Case Study: "Granular"
The following case study was used by Andrew J. White, MD, the James P. Keating, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and ...
Easy Access to Hematology-Oncology Clinical Trials
Through active clinical trials, Washington University researchers are working to find better treatments and cures for pediatric oncology and hematology ...
Comprehensive Clinic Addresses Noncardiac Issues of Fontan Patients
St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine offers a multidisciplinary option for evaluating children for the noncardiac ...
The Pros and Cons of Vertebral Body Tethering for Scoliosis
Scott Luhmann, MD, has expertise in a variety of procedures to treat scoliosis including vertebral body stapling, tethering and resection. ...
Nerve Surgery Leads to Remarkable Recovery After Boating Accident
It was a perfect, sunny Memorial Day weekend on a private lake near New Florence, Missouri, when Ashton Yates, 11 ...
After Being Struck by a Rare Disease, Neurorehabilitation Patient is 'Back to Normal'
In March 2016, Leo Martin contracted a virus, but as a child with a history of asthma and allergies, his ...