316 Appendices STATEMENTS (STELLINGEN) This Thesis 1. Complications following paediatric surgery are not uncommon. 2. Publicly reporting complication rates will improve care & trust among patients and parents. 3. The fear of anastomotic leakage disproportionately influences surgical decisionmaking regarding stoma formation versus primary anastomosis. 4. Complication associated with treatment by stoma are systematically underestimated. 5. Primary anastomosis should be considered more often in order to prevent stoma formation. 6. Routine contrast enema prior to enterostomy reversal should be limited to patients who experienced necrotizing enterocolitis. 7. Focusing studies on complications rather than specific diseases or patient groups can reveal valuable insights, provided variables like age are carefully controlled. Other 8. “So what is discord at one level of your being, is harmony at another level.” – Alan Watts 9. “El que quiere interesar a los demás tiene que provocarlos.” (He who wants to interest others must provoke them.) – Salvador Dali 10. “The best teacher is experience and not through someone’s distorted point of view.” Jack Kerouac (on the road) 11. “There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don’t care who gets credit.” – Ronald Reagan 12. “Binnen de perken zijn de mogelijkheden even onbeperkt als daarbuiten.” – Jules Deelder 13. “Life is not a waste of time, and time is not a waste of life.” – Armando Christian Pérez (Pitbull) 14. “Si, è solo un truco.” – Jep Gambardella (La Granda Belezza)
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