Clinical Pediatrics

Pediatrics Surgery

Pediatrics surgery is one of the subspecialties of surgery which involves the surgery of fetus, infants and children. Many medical conditions in new born babies are incompatible with good quality life unless they are treated surgically. Surgical problems experienced in children are quite different from the adult or general surgeries due to the reason that children are unlike adults, they cannot say what is bothering them. Pediatric surgeons are able to treat children from new born to early adulthood. Pediatric surgeries usually include abnormalities of groin such as hernia, hydrocele, undescended testes, surgical care of tumors, endoscopic procedures, transplantation procedures, serious injuries which require surgeries etc. pediatric oncology, pediatric urology, neonatal surgery are the three subspecialties of pediatric surgery.