Paediatric Surgery
Conditions managed by Paediatric Surgeons range from simple to complex surgical conditions in children as listed below but not exhaustive by:
- Simple surgical conditions:
- Phimosis
- Hernia/hydrocele
- Undescended testis
- Complex surgical conditions:
- Neonatal conditions: congenital diaphragmatic hernia, congenital pulmonary airway malformation, venous and lymphatic malformations, neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis, malrotation with midgut volvulus, bowel atresia, anorectal malformation and Hirschsprung disease
Conditions in older children: pyloric stenosis, intussusception, biliary atresia, choledochal cyst, appendicitis, Meckel’s diverticulum, inflammatory bowel disease, blunt thoracic and abdominal trauma, chronic constipation