Research Projects and Grants
Projects |
Status |
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Type II Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fracture Management and Outcomes: A Prospective Multi-centre Cohort Study |
Ongoing, recruiting participants |
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An Assessment of Early Outcomes and Treatment Variation in the Surgical Management of Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis? A Multicentre, Retrospective Review |
Ongoing, data collection |
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SLIP Registry: Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) Longitudinal International Prospective Study |
Pending ethics approval |
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APPY Trial: A Collaborative Multicenter Open-label, Non-inferiority, Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Appendectomy Versus Non-operative Treatment for Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Children |
Ongoing, recruiting participants |
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Assessment of Outcomes from Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Surgeries |
Ongoing, data collection |
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The Ability of Blenderized Diets to Reduce the Rates of Vomiting in G-tube Fed Paediatric Patients |
Ongoing, data collection |
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The Canadian Pediatric Surgery Network (CAPSNet): Establishing Best Perinatal Practices for Gastroschisis and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Using a Canadian Dataset |
Ongoing, recruiting participants |
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The Canadian Biliary Atresia Registry (CBAR): Establishing Best Practices for the Assessment, Management, and Outcome of Biliary Atresia in Canada |
Ongoing, recruiting participants |
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The Effects of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and Tracheal Occlusion on the WNT Signaling Pathway in a Rabbit Model |
Ongoing, data collection and molecular analysis |
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Multi-Institutional Study on Outcomes in Pediatric Pancreatic Cancer Patients Undergoing Whipple Procedure |
Data analysis and manuscript preparation |
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Multi-Institutional Study on Outcomes in Children with Osteosarcoma Undergoing Pulmonary Metastasectomy |
Ongoing, data collection |
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Accuracy of Image-guided Percutaneous Core Needle Biopsy in Initial Diagnostic Management of Pediatric Solid Tumors |
Ongoing, data collection |
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Assessing Suturing Skills in Third Year Medical Students: Does Formal Assessment at Different Time Points affect Skill and Interest in Surgery as a Career? |
Pending ethics approval |
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Barriers to the Development of Technical Skill Proficiency in Surgical Clerkship |
Ongoing, recruiting participants |
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The Management of Perforated Appendicitis: A Tale of Two Centres |
Manuscript preparation |
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SBoCK Trial: Simple Bone Cyst in Kids |
Ongoing, recruiting participants |
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The Use of Advanced Diagnostic Imaging in Pediatric Patients with Orthopedic Concerns |
Ongoing, data collection |
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Application of Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Tractography in Pediatric Tumor Surgery |
Ongoing, recruiting participants |
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Development of a Novel Multispecialty Morbidity/Mortality Score for Children |
Ongoing, data collection and analysis |
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The Therapeutic Role of Gastrografin for Treating Small Bowel Obstruction in Children: A Multi-Centre Canadian Prospective Study |
Pending ethics approval |
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The Use of Gastrografin to Help Alleviate Bowel Obstruction Related to Poor Bowel Motility in Gastroschisis Patients |
Pending ethics approval |
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Development of a Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire for Adult Surgical Patients |
Pending ethics approval |
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Incidence of Cleft Palate Fistula - An Institutional Experience |
Ongoing, recruiting participants |
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Improving Outcomes in Cleft Palate Surgery Through an Audit and Feedback Intervention Directed at Surgeons |
Ongoing, data collection and analysis |
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Outcomes of Extra-Corporeal versus Intra-Corporeal Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Children and Adolescents: A Retrospective Observational Cohort Study |
Data analysis and manuscript preparation |
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Comparing Complication Rate And Outcomes Among Laparoscopic-Assisted Versus Traditional Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Insertion Techniques For Low Birth Weight Infants: A Retrospective Chart Review |
Data analysis and manuscript preparation |
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Outcomes Of Propofol Versus Other Agents Used In RSI For Pediatric Trauma Patients |
Ongoing, data collection |
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Developing A Patient Satisfaction Tool For Outpatient Minor Surgical Procedures In Paediatric Surgery |
Manuscript preparation |
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A Cost And Efficiency Analysis Of Performing Myringotomy With Tube Insertion Procedures In The Minor Procedure Room Compared To The Operating Room |
Ongoing, data collection |
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The Predictive Role of Testicular Back-Bleeding for Staged Orchidopexy on Testicular Atrophy |
Pending ethics approval |
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Risk of Recurrent UTI in Patients with Primary VUR After Being Stratified to Different Treatment Groups: A Prospective Study |
Pending ethics approval |
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The Use Of Reflection And Video Of Self-Performance To Teach Surgical Knot Tying To Novices |
Ongoing, recruiting participants |
GRANTS
Project |
Recipient |
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A cost and efficiency analysis of performing myringotomy with tube insertion procedures in Funding Source: The Children's Health Foudnation Amount: $30,000 over 2 years |
Dr. Julie Strychowsky Paediatric Otoloaryngology |
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Portable endoscopic simulator: Impact on urological education Funding Source: Canadian Urological Association Scholarship Fund Amount: $40,000 over 2 years |
Dr. Peter Wang Paediatric Otolaryngology |
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Development of a Novel Multi-specialty Morbidity/Mortality Score for Children Funding Source: Department of Surgery Internal Research Fund Amount: $20,000 |
Dr. Sarah Jones Paediatric General Surgery |
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Applying the Deliberate Practice Framework to Surgical Education: Development of a Novel Assessment Tool Funding Source: AMOSO Amount: $97,500 over 3 years |
Dr. Joseé Paradis Paediatric Otolaryngology |
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A Multicentre, Randomized Controlled Trail Comparing Appendectomy versus Non-operative Treatment for Acute Non-Perforated Appendicitis in Children Funding Source: AMOSO Amount: $116,500 over 2 years |
Dr. Andreana Bütter Paediatric General Surgery |
