Acclaimed for its unsurpassed readability and manageable scope, Ashcraft’s Pediatric Surgery presents authoritative, practical guidance on treating the entire range of general surgical and urological problems in infants, children, and adolescents. State-of-the-art, expert coverage equips you to implement all the latest approaches and achieve optimal outcomes for all of your patients. Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid searches, and adjust font sizes for optimal readability. Make the most effective use of today’s best open and minimally invasive techniques, including single-site umbilical laparoscopic surgery, with guidance from internationally recognized experts in the field. Focus on evidence-based treatments and outcomes to apply today’s best practices. Stay current with timely topics thanks to brand-new chapters on Choledochal Cyst and Gallbladder Disease, Tissue Engineering, and Ethics in Pediatric Surgery, plus comprehensive updates throughout. Hone and expand your surgical skills by watching videos of minimally invasive procedures for recto urethral fistula, biliary atresia, laparoscopic splenectomy, uterine horn, and more. Grasp the visual nuances of surgery from over 1,000 images depicting today’s best surgical practices.
For this specific group of children, a continent appendicostomy or Malone procedure is ideal as it allows them to regain their autonomy (see Fig. 36.8).21,22 Using the appendix, a valve mechanism is created and connected to the ...
Rev. ed. of: Pediatric surgery / [edited by] Keith W. Ashcraft, George Witfield Holcomb III, J. Patrick Murphy. 4th ed. c2005.
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Atlas of Pediatric Laparoscopy and Thoracoscopy, 2nd Edition, brings you up to date with the latest approaches, including gastrointestinal, intra-abdominal, and urologic procedures, as well as robotic operations and a variety of ...
Most bronchogenic cysts occur in the mediastinum adjacent to the distal trachea or mainstem bronchi (Stocker 2002; McAdams et al 2000). Bronchogenic cysts can also be found within the lung parenchyma (Langston 2003; ...
Written in a unique and innovative style, this book presents pediatric surgery in an interactive clinical context.
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Providing core information on pediatric surgery, this book serves as a supplement to standard pediatric surgical textbooks.