Todd A. Ponsky
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View article: Contemporary management of pectus excavatum: A survey of the members of the American pediatric surgical association
Contemporary management of pectus excavatum: A survey of the members of the American pediatric surgical association Open
Purpose: Widespread adoption and use of the Nuss procedure have led to numerous refinements and innovations in managing children with pectus excavatum (PE). Our aim in this project was to determine the common clinical and operative practic…
View article: Social media: The forefront of pediatric surgical education, recruitment, and information
Social media: The forefront of pediatric surgical education, recruitment, and information Open
Background: The use of social media and mobile applications in surgery has grown exponentially over the past decade with a wide array of functions ranging from surgical education, recruitment to training programs, and improving the ability…
View article: Virtual Curriculum Delivery in the COVID-19 era: The Pediatric Surgery Boot Camp v2.0
Virtual Curriculum Delivery in the COVID-19 era: The Pediatric Surgery Boot Camp v2.0 Open
Purpose: We evaluated the impact of a virtual Pediatric Surgery Bootcamp curriculum on resource utilization, learner engagement, knowledge retention, and stakeholder satisfaction. Methods: A virtual curriculum was developed around Pediatri…
View article: Exploring new frontiers and innovative spaces: the 30th Congress of International Pediatric Endosurgery Group (IPEG)
Exploring new frontiers and innovative spaces: the 30th Congress of International Pediatric Endosurgery Group (IPEG) Open
The 30th Annual Congress of the International Pediatric Endosurgery Group (IPEG) was held under the theme Exploring new frontiers and innovative spaces. The Congress was held in Los Angeles, USA on June 11 and 14, 2021, in a virtual format…
View article: Opportunities for Regulatory Changes to Promote Pediatric Device Innovation in the United States: Joint Recommendations From Pediatric Innovator Roundtables
Opportunities for Regulatory Changes to Promote Pediatric Device Innovation in the United States: Joint Recommendations From Pediatric Innovator Roundtables Open
Several proposed strategies were discussed, and these strategies can be divided into two broad categories: 1. Removal of real and perceived barriers to pediatric device innovation; 2. Increasing incentives for pediatric device innovation.