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Dr. L R. Scherer III is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He went to medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine. Indiana University School of Medicine is ranked 45/47 in Research/PrimaryCare. Scherer is a published physician. He has 45 papers published. The most current publication "Long-term follow-up after bowel resection for necrotizing enterocolitis: factors affecting outcome."

Publications

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• The utility of computed tomography as a screening tool for the evaluation of pediatric blunt chest trauma.
• Steroids and poor nutrition are associated with infectious wound complications in children undergoing first stage procedures for ulcerative colitis.
• Incidence of persistent left superior vena cava in Esophageal atresia.
• Long-term outcomes in patients with stage IV neuroblastoma.
• Surgical considerations in cystic fibrosis: a 32-year evaluation of outcomes.
• Long-term outcomes in total colonic aganglionosis: a 32-year experience.
• SupraUmbilical pyloromyotomy: a unique indication for antimicrobial prophylaxis.
• Duodenal Atresia and stenosis: long-term follow-up over 30 years.
• Long-term analysis of children with Esophageal atresia and tracheoEsophageal fistula.
• Surgical management of duodenal injuries in children.
• Emergency room thoracotomy: updated guidelines for a level I trauma center.
• Critical care of the severely injured child.
• Portal venous air: the poor prognosis persists.
• Pectus excavatum repair: experience with standard and minimal invasive techniques.
• Gastroschisis: a plea for risk categorization.
• Is the grass greener? Early results of the Nuss procedure.
• Prehospital triage in the injured pediatric patient.
• Efficacy of primary and secondary video-assisted thoracic surgery in children.
• The use of pleuroperitoneal shunts in the management of persistent chylothorax in infants.
• Long-term follow-up after bowel resection for necrotizing enterocolitis: factors affecting outcome.
• Intestinal atresia and stenosis: a 25-year experience with 277 cases.
• Guidelines for pediatric equipment and supplies for emergency departments. Committee on Pediatric Equipment and Supplies for Emergency Departments. National Emergency ...
• Contamination of the pleural surfaces in childhood sarcoma. Use of colloidal P-32 to reduce radiation dose to the whole lung.
• Reoperation after Nissen fundoplication in children with gastroEsophageal reflux: experience with 130 patients.
• The "other side" of pediatric Hernias: the role of laparoscopy.
• The development of gastroEsophageal reflux after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.
• GastroIntestinal perforation and peritonitis in infants and children: experience with 179 cases over ten years.
• Increased risk of necrotizing enterocolitis in premature infants with patent ductus arteriosus treated with indomethacin.
• Improved survival in children with Esophageal perforation.
• Avoidance of stomas and delayed anastomosis for bowel necrosis: the 'clip and drop-back' technique.
• Favorable outcome in children with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and intraabdominal malignant tumors.
• Analysis of morbidity and mortality in 227 cases of Esophageal atresia and/or tracheoEsophageal fistula over two decades.
• The efficacy of early ERCP in pediatric pancreatic trauma.
• Diagnosis and treatment of symptomatic breast masses in the pediatric population.
• Images in emergency medicine. Profunda femoral artery pseudoaneurysm after a stab wound.
• Effects of resident duty-hours restrictions on surgical and nonsurgical teaching faculty.
• Predicting performance on the American Board of Surgery qualifying and certifying examinations: a multi-institutional study.
• Practice management guidelines for nutritional support of the trauma patient.
• Pediatric blunt abdominal Injury: age is irrelevant and delayed operation is not detrimental.
• Inguinal hernia and umbilical anomalies.
• Appendicitis in childhood hematologic malignancies: analysis and comparison with typhilitis.
• Mediastinal tumors in children: experience with 196 cases.
• The complex nature of type A (long-gap) Esophageal atresia.
• The spectrum of biliary tract disorders in infants and children. Experience with 300 cases.

Schools

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• Ohio State University College Of Medicine and Public Health

• Indiana University Med Center

• Johns Hopkins Hospital

Procedures Preformed

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• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Hepatectomy
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Conditions Treated

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• Brain Injury
• Esophageal Fistula
• Inguinal Hernia
• Intestinal Atresia
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Doctors Specialties

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• Critical Care Surgery
• Pediatric Surgery
• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Johns Hopkins University
• Indiana University School of Medicine
• The Ohio State University College of Medicine

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