ABSTRACT

This is a comprehensive yet concise review textbook and examination guide covering the entire spectrum of paediatric surgery. The 460 questions and associated explorations are structured such that the complete curriculum is addressed in a systematic manner simply by solving the EMQs and reading the subsequent discussions. Each chapter provides relevant information and evidence-based facts and figures on a specific area, alongside practical discussions from the expert panel of internationally acclaimed authors. It further acts as a compendium of current research by compiling salient details from other texts. Succeeding in Paediatric Surgery Examinations Volume 2 is highly recommended for candidates of postgraduate paediatric examinations. It is an excellent overview that will also be of great benefit to practicing paediatric surgeons and urologists, paediatricians, urologists, general surgeons and orthopaedic surgeons.

section II|1 pages

Critical care

chapter 4|6 pages

Shock

chapter 6|16 pages

Vascular access

section III|1 pages

Trauma

section IV|1 pages

Head and neck

chapter 15|6 pages

Cysts and sinuses in the neck

chapter 16|17 pages

Endocrine disorders

section V|1 pages

Thorax

chapter 22|7 pages

Acquired lung disease

section VI|1 pages

Cardiovascular

section VII|1 pages

Abdomen

section VIII|1 pages

Gastroenterology

chapter 36|15 pages

Meconium ileus

chapter 37|7 pages

Meckel’s diverticulum

chapter 39|11 pages

Intussusception

chapter 40|7 pages

Necrotising enterocolitis

chapter 42|4 pages

Appendicitis

section IX|1 pages

Hepatobiliary disorders

section X|1 pages

Genitourinary disorders

chapter 54|12 pages

Renal disease in children

chapter 56|7 pages

Cystic disease of the kidneys

chapter 57|11 pages

Obstructive uropathies

chapter 59|21 pages

Urinary incontinence

chapter 60|17 pages

Neurogenic bladder

chapter 61|9 pages

Posterior urethral valves

chapter 62|12 pages

Hypospadias

section XI|1 pages

Oncology

chapter 69|8 pages

Renal tumours

chapter 70|5 pages

Neuroblastoma

chapter 71|6 pages

Hepatic tumours

chapter 72|15 pages

Endocrine tumours

chapter 73|7 pages

Germ cell tumours

chapter 74|9 pages

Lymphomas

section XII|1 pages

Special areas of paediatric surgery

chapter 77|17 pages

Paediatric anaesthesia

chapter 78|7 pages

Solid organ transplantation

chapter 79|9 pages

Neonatology

chapter 80|15 pages

Paediatric orthopaedic disorders

chapter 82|8 pages

Fetal surgery