Operative Pediatric Surgery

Description:

The eighth edition of the acclaimed text Operative Pediatric Surgery continues to provide a unique level of comprehensive detail on the full range of surgically treatable conditions presented in neonate and childhood as well as in utero. With an international list of authors, the chapters have been updated and complemented by the high-quality artwork that has established this operative guide as the standard reference for the pediatric surgeon. A new team of editors provides authoritative coverage of both laparoscopic and other surgical approaches to every area of pediatric surgery. An e-version with video clips further enhances this definitive resource.

 • ensures authoritative coverage of all aspects of pediatric surgery

 •includes the latest operative techniques

•reviews alternative surgical approaches

•aids visualisation by the inclusion of over 1000 illustrations •establishes total confidence

Table of Contents:

1. Vascular access

Part I: Head and Neck

2. Head and neck surgery

3. Tracheostomy

Part II: Endoscopy

4. Bronchoscopy

5. Esophageal dilatation

6. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

7. Colonoscopy

Part III: Thoracic

8. Principles of thoracic surgery

9. Esophageal atresia: Open and thoracoscopic approaches

10. Esophageal replacement with colon

11. Esophageal replacement with transposition of the stomach

12. Esophageal replacement with jejunal interposition

13. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

14. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

15. Eventration of the diaphragm

16. Principles of lung surgery

17. Empyema

18. Chylothorax

19. Mediastinal masses

20. Chest wall deformities

21. Patent ductus arteriosus

22. Thoracoscopic sympathectomy

23. Thymectomy

Part IV: Abdominal

24. Inguinal hernia, hydrocele, and other hernias of the abdominal wall

25. Exomphalos/omphalocele

26. Gastroschisis

27. Abdominal surgery: General principles of access

28. Fundoplication

29. Total esophagogastric dissociation

30. Achalasia

31. Gastrostomy

32. Pyloromyotomy

33. Bariatric surgery

34. Duodenal atresia and stenosis

35. Malrotation

36. Congenital atresia and stenosis of the intestine

37. Meconium ileus

38. Vitellointestinal (omphalomesenteric) duct anomalies

39. Duplications of the alimentary tract

40. Intussusception

41. Appendectomy

42. Necrotizing enterocolitis

43. Anorectal malformation

44. Cloaca

45. Laparoscopic surgery and imaging-directed surgery for anorectal malformation

46. The Malone antegrade continence enema

47. Hirschsprung disease

48. Inflammatory bowel disease

49. Rectal polyps

50. Acquired anorectal disorders: Prolapse, fistula, and hemorrhoids

51. Colostomy formation and closure

52. Surgery of short bowel syndrome: Longitudinal intestinal lengthening and tailoring and serial transverse enteroplasty

53. Surgery of portal hypertension

54. Cholecystectomy

55. Surgery for biliary atresia: Open and laparoscopic

56. Choledochal malformation

57. Splenectomy

Part V: Tumors

58. Liver resection

59. Wilms’ tumor

60. Neuroblastoma

61. Rhabdomyosarcoma

62. Sacrococcygeal teratoma

Part VI: Endocrine

63. Thyroidectomy

64. Pancreatectomy for hyperinsulinism

65. Adrenalectomy

Part VII: Urology and Gynecology

66. Cystourethroscopy

67. Ureteropelvic junction obstruction

68. Nephrectomy and partial nephrectomy

69. Vesicoureteric reflux: Open and minimally invasive treatment

70. Ureteric duplication

71. Urinary diversion

72. Renal calculi

73. Posterior urethral valves

74. Hypospadias

75. Orchidopexy

76. Testicular torsion

77. Circumcision, meatotomy, meatoplasty, and preputioplasty

78. Varicocele

79. Bladder exstrophy and epispadias

80. Surgical treatment of disorders of sexual development

81. Ovarian cyst and tumors

Part VIII: Trauma

82. Burns and burn surgery

83. Thoracic trauma

84. Abdominal trauma

Part IX: Special Section

85. Vascular anomalies

86. Fetal surgery

87. Kidney transplantation

88. Liver transplantation

89. Intestinal transplantation

90. Interventional radiology

91. Exposure for spinal surgery

92. Surgery of conjoined twins

Index