The Effect of Surgical Approach on Postoperative Complications Following Pediatric Gastrostomy Tube Placement
The gastropexy approach does not significantly impact rates of postoperative complications following laparoscopic GT placement in pediatric patients. The gastropexy approach may impact the number of postoperative phone calls, but the reasoning for this is unclear.
Authors
- Jose Diaz-Miron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9947-5932)
- Suhong Tong
- Shannon N. Acker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2673-0824)
- Catherine C. Dawson-Gore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5020-9916)
- Connor Prendergast
- Noah Wilson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5231-7056)
- Noah Keime (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3825-8712)
- Nicole Becher
- Nell Weber
- Ann M. Kulungowski
- Jonathan Hills-Dunlap
Institutions
- Creighton University (US)
- Children's Hospital Colorado (US)
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (US)
- University of Colorado Denver (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques
- Published
- 2026-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/10926429261417582
- Primary Topic
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00