The SAGES Manual of Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery /

This manual provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of this field, and will serve as a valuable resource for adult and pediatric surgeons at all stages of experience with interest in the use of minimally invasive surgical techniques in children. This book will review the pediatric surgical...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Group Author: Walsh, Danielle S; Ponsky, Todd A; Bruns, Nicholas E
Published: Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-43642-5
Summary: This manual provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of this field, and will serve as a valuable resource for adult and pediatric surgeons at all stages of experience with interest in the use of minimally invasive surgical techniques in children. This book will review the pediatric surgical disorders that are currently treatable with these techniques. After a basic summary of the disorder, the preoperative evaluation and preparation is presented. Each chapter focuses on a detailed discussion of the surgical procedure, inclusive of anesthesia, positioning, instrumentation, and materi
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(xix,753pages): illustrations
ISBN: 9783319436425
Index Number: RD1
CLC: R726.1
Contents: Physiologic Considerations for Minimally Invasive Surgery in Infants and Children -- Pediatric Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Instrumentation -- Pediatric Endoscopic Instrumentation -- Minimally Invasive Approaches to the Pediatric Thyroid and Parathyroid -- Bronchoscopy and Tracheobronchial Disorders -- Thoracoscopic Thymectomy -- Thoracoscopic Ligation of the Patent Ductus Arteriosus -- Thoracoscopic Aortopexy -- Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy -- Thoracoscopic Approach to Eventration of the Diaphragm -- Minimally Invasive Approaches to Congential Diaphragmatic Hernias -- Thoracoscopic Repair