Katherine T. Flynn-O'Brien, MD, MPH

Publications

• Management of pediatric renal trauma: Results from the American Association for Surgery and Trauma Multi-Institutional Pediatric Acute Renal Trauma Study.

  (Hwang CK, Matta R, Woolstenhulme J, Britt AK, Schaeffer AJ, Zakaluzny SA, Kleber KT, Sheikali A, Flynn-O'Brien KT, Sandilos G, Shimonovich S, Fox N, Hess AB, Zeller KA, Koberlein GC, Levy BE, Draus JM Jr, Sacks M, Chen C, Luo-Owen X, Stephens JR, Shah M, Burks F, Moses RA, Rezaee ME, Vemulakonda VM, Halstead NV, LaCouture HM, Nabavizadeh B, Copp H, Breyer B, Schwartz I, Feia K, Pagliara T, Shi J, Neuville P, Hagedorn JC.) J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2024 May 01;96(5):805-812 PMID: 37966460 11/15/2023

• Pediatric Surgery Firearm Injury Collaborative Symposium.

  (Henry MC, Ehrlich PF, Flynn O'Brien KT, Griggs C, Hartman HA, Kotagal M, Masiakos P, Naik-Mathuri B, Sathya C, Stevens J, Thomas A, Trinidad S, Williams R, Campbell BT.) J Pediatr Surg. 2024 Jan;59(1):68-73 PMID: 37875380 10/25/2023

• Relationship between the COVID-19 pandemic and structural inequalities within the pediatric trauma population.

  (Georgeades C, Collings AT, Farazi M, Bergner C, Fallat ME, Minneci PC, Speck KE, Van Arendonk KJ, Deans KJ, Falcone RA Jr, Foley DS, Fraser JD, Gadepalli SK, Keller MS, Kotagal M, Landman MP, Leys CM, Markel TA, Rubalcava NS, St Peter SD, Sato TT, Flynn-O'Brien KT, Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium (MWPSC).) Inj Epidemiol. 2023 Nov 28;10(Suppl 1):62 PMID: 38017506 PMCID: PMC10683076 11/29/2023

• Changing Landscape of Routine Pediatric Surgery for Rural and Urban Children: A Report From the Child Health Evaluation of Surgical Services (CHESS) Group.

  (Gadepalli SK, Leraas HJ, Flynn-O'Brien KT, Van Arendonk KJ, Hall M, Tracy ET, Ricca RL, Goldin AB, Ehrlich PF.) Ann Surg. 2023 Oct 01;278(4):530-537 PMID: 37497661 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85170294512 07/27/2023

• Pediatric emergency resuscitative thoracotomy: A Western Trauma Association, Pediatric Trauma Society, and Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma collaborative critical decisions algorithm.

  (Martin MJ, Brasel KJ, Brown CVR, Hartwell JL, de Moya M, Inaba K, Ley EJ, Moore EE, Peck KA, Rizzo AG, Rosen NG, Weinberg JA, Coimbra R, Crandall M, Mukherjee K, Ignacio R, Longshore S, Flynn-O'Brien KT, Ng G, Selesner L, Jafri M.) J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2023 Oct 01;95(4):583-591 PMID: 37337331 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85172033980 06/20/2023

• Emergency department thoracotomy in children: A Pediatric Trauma Society, Western Trauma Association, and Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma systematic review and practice management guideline.

  (Selesner L, Yorkgitis B, Martin M, Ng G, Mukherjee K, Ignacio R, Freeman J, Wong LY, Durbin S, Crandall M, Longshore SW, Gerall C, Flynn-O'Brien KT, Jafri M.) J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2023 Sep 01;95(3):432-441 PMID: 37608453 08/23/2023

• Evaluating the Regional Differences in Pediatric Injury Patterns During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

  (Collings AT, Farazi M, Van Arendonk KJ, Fallat ME, Minneci PC, Sato TT, Speck KE, Gadepalli S, Deans KJ, Falcone RA Jr, Foley DS, Fraser JD, Keller MS, Kotagal M, Landman MP, Leys CM, Markel T, Rubalcava N, St Peter SD, Flynn-O'Brien KT, Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium.) J Surg Res. 2023 Sep;289:61-68 PMID: 37086597 PMCID: PMC10033255 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85153519919 04/23/2023

• Characteristics and neighborhood-level opportunity of assault-injured children in Milwaukee.

  (Georgeades C, Farazi M, Bergner C, Bowder A, Cassidy L, Levas MN, Nimmer M, Flynn-O'Brien KT.) Inj Epidemiol. 2023 Aug 21;10(Suppl 1):43 PMID: 37605186 PMCID: PMC10441698 08/22/2023

• The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Violent Injuries in Children: A Literature Review.

  (Georgeades C, Flynn-O'Brien KT.) Adv Pediatr. 2023 Aug;70(1):17-44 PMID: 37422294 PMCID: PMC10070782 07/09/2023

• Distribution of acute appendicitis care in children: A statewide assessment of the surgeons and facilities providing surgical care.

  (Georgeades C, Farazi MR, Gainer H, Flynn-O'Brien KT, Leys CM, Gourlay D, Van Arendonk KJ.) Surgery. 2023 Mar;173(3):765-773 PMID: 36244816 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85147838070 10/17/2022

• Factors Associated with Hospital Readmission One Year Post-Discharge in Infants with Gastroschisis.

  (Marquart JP, Mukherjee D, Canales BN, Flynn-O'Brien KT, Szabo A, Wagner AJ.) Fetal Diagn Ther. 2023;50(5):344-352 PMID: 37285815 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85176006526 06/08/2023

• Pediatric Injury Transfer Patterns During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Interrupted time Series Analysis.

  (Flynn-O'Brien KT, Collings AT, Farazi M, Fallat ME, Minneci PC, Speck KE, Van Arendonk K, Deans KJ, Falcone RA Jr, Foley DS, Fraser JD, Gadepalli S, Keller MS, Kotagal M, Landman MP, Leys CM, Markel TA, Rubalcava N, St Peter SD, Sato TT, Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium.) J Surg Res. 2023 Jan;281:130-142 PMID: 36155270 PMCID: PMC9424522 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85138501313 09/27/2022