A multi-disciplinary team was organized to develop and implement a strategy to improve pediatric pain management. Leadership from the departments of pediatrics, neonatology, obstetrics and gynecology ...

Music Lowers Distress in Pediatric ED Patients Undergoing Procedures, Study Finds Researchers studying the effectiveness of music versus standard protocols for managing pediatric pain and distress in ...

A new Cochrane review has found that sucrose can help with pain relief in newborn babies during common hospital procedures, such as venipuncture. This involves drawing blood with a needle, typically ...

There's one procedure in particular which the doctor said was extremely painful, and it's a routine operation.

On average, nearly four million annual surgical procedures in the U.S. are completed on pediatric patients. Despite this growing figure, surgical innovation has focused heavily on technologies for ...

Pectus excavatum occurs when the chest wall doesn’t form properly. This causes the cartilage connecting the sternum to the ribcage to grow abnormally, causing a concave appearance or indentation in ...