2nd Annual Paediatric Surgery Research Day
The second annual Paediatric Surgery Research Day was held on Monday, February 6, 2017 at the Ivey Spencer Leadership Centre in London, Ontario. The event was well attended and comprised of over thirty participants, including, paediatric surgeons, paediatric anesthetist, residents, medical students, and research staff.
The program included excellent research presentations in many areas of paediatric surgery, including; Orthopaedic Surgery, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, General Surgery, Urology, Neurosurgery and Plastic Surgery - a list of presentations can be found below.
Our guest speaker, Dr. Sayra Cristancho, is a consultant at Western’s Centre for Education Research and Innovation. Dr. Cristancho provided an outstanding presentation on implications of clinical complexity and problem-solving techniques. Dr. Cristancho’s presentation provided the perfect platform for a great discussion with consultants from all specialities.
2017 WINNERS:
Best Resident Research Presentation
Morgan McWilliam, PGY 5 - General Surgery
“A simulated training model for laparoscopic pyloromyotomy: is 3D printing the way of the future?”
Best Overall Presentation
“Improving learning and confidence through structured otoscopy teaching – A prospective interventional study”
Presentations
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Title: “Radiographic analysis of surgically treated flatfoot deformity in children with cerebral palsy” |
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Title: “Effect of overcorrection on ocular alignment after bilateral lateral rectus recession for intermittent exotropia” |
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Title: “The prevalence of HPV in paediatric tonsils: a systematic review” |
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Title: “A prospective study on operative times and learning curve of robotic paediatric urology procedures in the Canadian health care system” |
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Title: “Paediatric Surgical Outcomes across Ontario: TEF” |
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Title: “A simulated training model for laparoscopic pyloromyotomy: is 3D printing the way of the future?” |
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Title: “Anomalous lateral rectus muscle insertion in v pattern exotropia” |
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Title: “Cranial ultrasound in 2D and 3D to guide treatment in preterm neonates with post-hemorrhagic ventricular dilatation” |
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Title: “Update on Reconstruction of Perinatal Brachial Plexus Injuries” |
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Title: “Improving learning and confidence through structured otoscopy teaching – A prospective interventional study” |
