Pediatric Umbilical Reconstruction Principles and Techniques /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Shiffman, Melvin A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Pediatric surgery.; Plastic surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Plastic Surgery.; Pediatric Surgery.

The book starts with a short introduction to the topic, followed by a detailed description of the anatomical differences between exstrophy and gastroschisis. In the following chapters, the authors describe the surgical umbilicoplasty for congenital defects in children. Outcomes and complications wil...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Anatomical Differences
• History
• Pediatric Umbilicoplasty
• Exstrophy
• Gastroschisis
• Urachal Pathology
• Complications and Outcomes.