About the Book: Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
This book provides comprehensive coverage of the anatomical and physiological
aspects of complex colorectal and pelvic malformations. Also described are the
surgical protocols for this specialized field within pediatric surgery. The
benefits of high-level collaboration between surgical services when treating
these anomalies are explained, as are treatment algorithms and care of
complications.
Includes evaluation and management of the newborn
Describes surgical interventions of the newborn, and when a primary repair
versus a staged approach is required
Explains the value of laparoscopy and deciding in which cases to use it
Looks at the importance of a transition program to adulthood
Pediatric surgeons