In this podcast, we explore the anatomy, conditions, and treatment strategies related to umbilical disorders in newborns and young children with Dr. Rebeccah Brown from Cincinnati Children's.From umbilical cord anatomy and infections like omphalitis to congenital abnormalities like gastroschisis and umbilical hernias, this comprehensive discussion covers key diagnostic and management approaches. We also highlight treatment guidelines for umbilical granulomas and practical tips for avoiding complications with silver nitrate applications.Host: Em Gootee, MD0:00 Introduction0:59 Omphalitis2:00 Umbilical Hernia6:55 Proboscoid Hernia8:48 Umbilical Granuloma10:18 SummaryZens TJ, Rogers A, Cartmill R, Ostlie D, Muldowney BL, Nichol P, Kohler JE. Age-dependent outcomes in asymptomatic umbilical hernia repair. Pediatr Surg Int. 2019 Apr;35(4):463-468. doi: 10.1007/s00383-018-4413-3. Epub 2018 Nov 14. PMID: 30430281. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30430281/Zens T, Nichol PF, Cartmill R, Kohler JE. Management of asymptomatic pediatric umbilical hernias: a systematic review. J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Nov;52(11):1723-1731. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2017.07.016. Epub 2017 Jul 24. PMID: 28778691. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28778691/Halleran DR, Minneci PC, Cooper JN. Association between Age and Umbilical Hernia Repair Outcomes in Children: A Multistate Population-Based Cohort Study. J Pediatr. 2020 Feb;217:125-130.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.10.035. Epub 2019 Nov 8. PMID: 31711762. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31711762/He K, Graham DA, Vernacchio L, Hatoun J, Patane L, Cramm SL, Rangel SJ. Age and Probability of Spontaneous Umbilical Hernia Closure. JAMA Pediatr. 2024 May 1;178(5):497-498. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.0087. PMID: 38466296; PMCID: PMC10928535. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38466296/

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