Main description:

Pediatric Surgery provides an authoritative, up-to-date and comprehensive analysis of current practice in the field. It is divided into three topical volumes, with a total of seven sections focusing on general principles, newborn surgery, general pediatric surgery, tumor surgery, trauma, transplantation, and pediatric urology surgery. Detailed descriptions of surgical techniques and pre- and postoperative management are provided by experts from various parts of the world.

The result is an international reference on the surgical management of both common and rare diseases of infants and children that will be an ideal source of information and guidance for pediatric surgeons, pediatric urologists, neonatologists, pediatricians, and all those seeking more detailed information on surgical conditions in children.

The three topical volumes are as follows:

General Principles and Newborn Surgery
General Pediatric Surgery, Tumors, Trauma and Transplantation
Pediatric Urology

Contents:

Thyroglossal and Branchial Cysts, Sinuses and Fistulas. - Surgical Manifestations of Parasitic Disease. - Complications of Immunosuppression in Pediatric Surgery. - Surgical Treatment of Severe Head Trauma. - Thyroid and Parathyroid Tumors.