Ashcraft's pediatric surgery / [edited by] George Whitfield Holcomb III, J. Patrick Murphy ; associate editor, Daniel J. Ostlie.

Format Electronic
Edition5th ed.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Saunders/Elsevier,
Descriptionxxi, 1101 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Clinical Medicine 2010 [EBCCM10]
Subjects
Children--Surgery.
Surgical Procedures, Operative.
Child.
Infant.

Other author/creatorAshcraft, Keith W., 1935-
Other author/creatorHolcomb, George W., III.
Other author/creatorMurphy, J. Patrick.
Other author/creatorOstlie, Daniel J.
Portion of title Pediatric surgery
Contents Physiology of the newborn -- Nutritional support of the pediatric patient -- Anesthetic considerations -- Renal impairment -- Coagulopathies and sickle cell disease -- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation -- Mechanical ventilation in pediatric surgical disease -- Vascular access -- Surgical infectious disease -- Fetal therapy -- Foreign bodies -- Bites -- Burns -- Early assessment and management of trauma -- Thoracic trauma -- Abdominal and renal trauma -- Pediatric head trauma -- Pediatric orthopedic trauma -- Neurosurgical conditions -- Congenital chest wall deformities -- Tracheal obstruction and repair -- Congenital bronchopulmonary malformations -- Acquired lesions of the lung and pleura -- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia and eventration -- Mediastinal tumors -- The esophagus -- Esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal malformations -- Thoracoscopy in infants and children -- Gastroesophageal reflux -- Lesions of the stomach -- Duodenal and intestinal atresia and stenosis -- Malrotation -- Meconium disease -- Necrotizing enterocolitis -- Hirschsprung's disease -- Imperforate anus and cloacal malformations -- Fecal incontinence and constipation --
Contents Acquired anorectal disorders -- Intussusception -- Alimentary tract duplications -- Meckel's diverticulum -- Inflammatory bowel disease and intestinal cancer -- Appendicitis -- Biliary tract disorders and portal hypertension -- Solid organ and intestinal transplantation -- Lesions of the pancreas -- Splenic conditions -- Congenital abdominal wall defects -- Umbilical and other abdominal wall hernias -- Laparoscopy -- Inguinal hernias and hydroceles -- Undescended testes and testicular tumors -- The acute scrotum -- Developmental and positional anomalies of the kidneys -- Ureteral obstruction and malformations -- Urinary tract infection and vesicoureteral reflux -- Bladder and urethra -- Posterior urethral valves -- Bladder and cloacal exstrophy -- Hypospadias -- Circumcision -- Prune-belly syndrome -- Disorders of sexual differentiation -- Urologic laparoscopy -- Renovascular hypertension -- Principles of adjuvant therapy in childhood cancer -- Renal tumors -- Neuroblastoma -- Lesions of the liver -- Teratomas, dermoids, and other soft tissue tumors -- Lymphomas -- Rhabdomyosarcoma -- Nevus and melanoma -- Vascular anomalies -- Head and neck sinuses and masses -- Pediatric and adolescent gynecology -- Breast diseases -- Endocrine disorders and tumors -- Bariatric surgical procedures in adolescence -- Evidence-based medicine.
General note"Expert consult"--Cover.
General noteRev. ed. of: Pediatric surgery / [edited by] Keith W. Ashcraft, George Witfield Holcomb III, J. Patrick Murphy. 4th ed. c2005.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
Other title Pediatric surgery.
LCCN 2009032713
ISBN9781416061274
ISBN1416061274