Pediatric Surgery

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'Pediatric Surgery, Diagnosis and Management' features contributions by leading experts in pediatric surgery and pediatric urology who have unique experience in their respective fields. The text provides detailed practical advice on the diagnosis and management of congenital and acquired conditions in infants and children. Front Matter....Pages i-xxiv The Epidemiology of Birth Defects....Pages 3-8 Fetal Counselling for Surgical Congenital Malformations....Pages 9-18 Transport of the Surgical Neonate....Pages 19-25 Pre-operative Management and Vascular Access....Pages 27-38 Anaesthesia and Analgesia....Pages 39-51 Fluid, Electrolyte and Respiratory Management....Pages 53-63 Sepsis....Pages 65-73 Nutrition....Pages 75-88 Haematological Problems....Pages 89-100 Genetics....Pages 101-107 Ethical Considerations in Pediatric Surgery....Pages 109-114 Minimally Invasive Surgery in Infants and Children....Pages 115-121 Birth Trauma....Pages 125-132 Pediatric Thoracic Trauma....Pages 133-141 Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma....Pages 143-156 Traumatic Head Injuries....Pages 157-166 Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma....Pages 167-177 Injuries to the Tendons....Pages 179-189 Burns....Pages 191-203 Foreign Bodies....Pages 205-212 Physical and Sexual Child Abuse....Pages 213-220 Choanal Atresia....Pages 223-227 Thyreoglossal and Branchial Cysts, Sinuses and Fistulas....Pages 229-234 Tracheostomy....Pages 235-244 Chest Wall Deformities....Pages 247-256 Breast Disorders in Children and Adolescents....Pages 257-261 Congenital Airway Malformations....Pages 263-275 Mediastinal Masses in the Children....Pages 277-284 Pleural Effusion and Empyema....Pages 285-292 Congenital Malformations of the Lung....Pages 293-305 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia....Pages 307-313 Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation....Pages 315-325 Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula....Pages 329-338 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease....Pages 339-343 Achalasia....Pages 345-352 Esophageal Perforations and Caustic Injuries in Children....Pages 353-359 Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis....Pages 363-368 Gastrostomy and Jejunostomy....Pages 369-381 Duodenal Obstruction....Pages 383-391 Intestinal Malrotation....Pages 393-403 Jejuno-Ileal Atresia....Pages 405-414 Meconium Ileus....Pages 415-422 Duplications of the Alimentary Tract....Pages 423-433 Necrotizing Enterocolitis....Pages 435-443 Constipation....Pages 445-452 Hirschsprung's Disease and Variants....Pages 453-462 Anorectal Anomalies....Pages 463-476 Appendicitis....Pages 477-483 Intussusception....Pages 485-490 Omphalomesenteric Duct Remnants....Pages 491-496 Hernias....Pages 497-506 Short Bowel Syndrome....Pages 507-516 Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 517-525 Paediatric Small Bowel Transplantation....Pages 527-534 Biliary Atresia....Pages 537-543 Choledochal Cyst....Pages 545-555 Hepatic Cysts and Abscesses....Pages 557-560 Portal Hypertension....Pages 561-570 Gallbladder Disease....Pages 571-579 Pancreatic Disorders....Pages 581-591 Splenic Disorder....Pages 593-602 Paediatric Liver Transplantation....Pages 603-615 Omphalocele and Gastroschisis....Pages 619-627 Bladder Exstrophy....Pages 629-634 Cloacal Exstrophy....Pages 635-642 Prune Belly Syndrome....Pages 643-646 Conjoined Twins....Pages 647-655 Vascular Anomalies....Pages 659-671 Congenital Nevi....Pages 673-686 Lymphatic Malformations....Pages 687-696 Sacrococcygeal Teratoma....Pages 697-702 Neuroblastoma....Pages 703-708 Wilms' Tumor....Pages 709-716 Soft Tissue Sarcoma....Pages 717-726 Hepatic Tumors in Childhood....Pages 727-735 Lymphomas....Pages 737-744 Ovarian Tumors....Pages 745-754 Testis Tumors....Pages 755-762 Spina Bifida and Encephalocoele....Pages 765-774 Hydrocephalus....Pages 775-787 Dermal Sinus and Tethered Cord....Pages 789-795 Urinary Tract Infection....Pages 799-807 Imaging of the Paediatric Urogenital Tract....Pages 809-823 Management of Prenatal Hydronephrosis....Pages 825-838 Upper Urinary Tract Obstructions....Pages 839-846 Ureteric Duplication Anomalies....Pages 847-854 Vesicoureteral Reflux....Pages 855-861 Posterior Urethral Valves....Pages 863-879 Neurogenic Bladder....Pages 881-889 End Stage Renal Disease and Renal Transplantation....Pages 891-902 Intersex Disorders....Pages 903-917 Cryptorchidism....Pages 919-926 Acute Scrotum....Pages 927-934 Hypospadia....Pages 935-946 Circumcision and Buried Penis....Pages 947-953 Hydrometrocolpos....Pages 957-966 Gynaecologic Conditions of Childhood....Pages 967-972 Back Matter....Pages 973-998