Readable, authoritative, and highly illustrated, Holcomb and Ashcraft's Pediatric Surgery, 8th Edition, has been the go-to, classic reference in the field for 45 years. This fully revised single-volume text provides state-of-the-art coverage―both
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in infants, children, and adolescents, including trauma, thoracic, abdominal, urologic and neoplastic disorders
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01. Physiology of the Newborn
02. Nutritional Support for the Pediatric Patient
03. Anesthetic Considerations
04. Coagulopathies and Sickle Cell Disease
05. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
06. Mechanical Ventilation in Pediatric Surgical Disease
07. Vascular Access
08. Surgical Infectious Disease
09. Fetal Therapy
10. Ingested and Aspirated Foreign Bodies
11. Bites
12. Burns
13. Early Assessment and Management of Trauma
14. Thoracic Trauma
15. Blunt Abdominal Trauma
16. Neurotrauma
17. Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma
18. Neurosurgical Conditions
19. Chest Wall Deformities
20. Congenital Bronchopulmonary Malformations
21. Acquired Lesions of the Lung and Pleura
22. Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and Eventration
23. Mediastinal Masses
24. Esophageal Lesions
25. Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula Malformations
26. Gastroesophageal Reflux
27. Stomach Lesions
28. Duodenal and Intestinal Atresia and Stenosis
29. Malrotation
30. Meconium Disease
31. Necrotizing Enterocolitis
32. Hirschsprung Disease
33. Anorectal Malformations
34. Fecal Incontinence and Constipation
35. Anorectal Disorders
36. Intussusception
37. Alimentary Tract Duplications
38. Meckel Diverticulum
39. Inflammatory Bowel Disease
40. Appendicitis in Children
41. Biliary Atresia
42. Choledochal Cyst
43. Gallbladder Disease
44. Solid Organ Transplantation in Children
45. Lesions of the Pancreas
46. Splenic Conditions
47. Congenital Abdominal-Wall Defects: Gastroschisis and Omphalocele
48. Umbilical and Other Abdominal Wall Hernias
49. Inguinal Hernia
50. Undescended Testes and Testicular Tumors
51. The Acute Scrotum
52. Developmental and Positional Anomalies of the Kidneys
53. Ureteral Anomalies
54. Bladder and Urethra
55. Posterior Urethral Valves
56. Bladder and Cloacal Exstrophy
57. Hypospadias
58. Circumcision
59. Prune Belly Syndrome
60. Disorders of Sex Development
61. Pediatric Cancer Treatment
62. Renal Tumors
63. Neuroblastoma
64. Liver Tumors
65. Teratomas, Dermoids, and Other Soft Tissue Tumors
66. Rhabdomyosarcoma
67. Nevus and Melanoma
68. Vascular Anomalies
69. Head and Neck Sinuses and Masses
70. Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
71. Breast Diseases
72. Endocrine Disorders and Tumors
Index